<P> The historical Vedic religion ( also known as Vedism , Brahmanism , Vedic Brahmanism , and ancient Hinduism ) was the religion of the Indo - Aryans of northern India during the Vedic period . It is one of the historical elements from which modern Hinduism emerged , although significantly different from it . </P>
<P> The historical Vedic religion ( also known as Vedism , Brahmanism , Vedic Brahmanism , and ancient Hinduism ) was the religion of the Indo - Aryans of northern India during the Vedic period . It is one of the historical elements from which modern Hinduism emerged , although significantly different from it . </P>
a myth about purusha a god of the vedic religion provided the basis for
a myth about purusha a god of the vedic religion provided the basis for
Hinduism
Hinduism