HISTORY OF INDIA

From the Earliest Times
to the
Sixth Century BC

By
ROMESH CHUNDER DUTT

 

I. Ancient India and the Rig-Veda

II. The Indo-Aryans and Their Literature 

III. Agriculture, Pasture, and Commerce 

IV. Food and Art in the Vedic Age

V. Wars and Dissensions

VI. Social Life

VII. Vedic Religion

VIII. The Brahmanic Period and Literature

IX. The Epic Age — The Mahabharata

X. The Epic Age — The Ramayana

XI. Aryans and Non-Aryans

XII. Caste in the Brahmanic and Epic Age 

XIII. Social Life in Brahmanic and Epic Times 

XIV. Law, Astronomy, and Learning

XV. The Sacrificial Rites of the Brahmanas 

XVI. The Religious Doctrines of the Upanishads 

XVII. The Age of Laws and Philosophy

XVIII. Expansion of the Hindus

XIX. Administration, Agriculture, and Arts

XX. Laws

XXI. Caste in the Age of Laws and Philosophy 

XXII. Social Life in the Age of Philosophy 

XXIII. Sankhya and Yoga

XXIV. Nyaya and Vaisesika

XXV. Purva Mimamsa and Vedanta

XXVI. Buddhist Sacred Literature

XXVII. Life of Gautama Buddha

XXVIII. Doctrines of Gautama Buddha

XXIX. Moral Precepts of Gautama Buddha 

XXX. History of Buddhism

XXXI. History of Jainism