Origins and Development of Classical Hinduism
Publisher: OUP India
Published: May 22, 2003
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780195630855
Subjects: Hinduism; History of religion
First sentence: Agriculture, based on information from archaeologists and carbon-14 dating, began in South Asia around 5000 B.C.E., in small settlements of neolithic peasants and stock breeders in what is now Pakistan.