1. The Indus Valley & The Aryans
Ancient India
The Indus Valley & The Aryans

2. Physical Map of India

3. Area of Indus Valley Civilization (~2600-1900 BCE)

4. The Indus Civilization Traded Widely

5. Indus Seal

6. A Variety Of Indus Seals

7. Moheno Daro Overview

8. Mohenjo Daro – The Great Bath

9. Mohenjo Daro Streets

10. Aryan Migration ~ 1750 BCE

11. The Aryans

12. The Vedic Age (~ BCE)

13. The Rigveda (~1400 BCE)
“When they divided Purusha, in how many different portions did they arrange him? What became of his mouth, what of his two arms? What were his two thighs and his two feet called?
His mouth became the Brahmin; his two arms were made into the Rajanya; his two thighs the Vaisya; from his two feet the Sudra was born.”

14. The Mahabharata (~400 BCE?)

15. The Ramayana (~400 BCE?)

16. The Ramayana, South Park Style

17. Written Sanskrit (~100 BCE)

18. Modern Sanskrit Alphabet