A century after its discovery, the Indus Valley Civilisation remains at the centre of debates over its origins, increasingly ...

By 1800 BCE, the Ghaggar-Hakra River, a river in the region that paralleled the Indus system and that some scholars suggest is the Saraswati, the lost sacred river of Rig Veda, was severely ...

Some historians believed the Indus civilisation was destroyed in a large war. Hindu poems called the Rig Veda (from around 1500 BC) describe northern invaders conquering the Indus Valley cities.

The origins of yoga trace back to the Indus Valley civilization ... However, the earliest literary records of yoga are found in the Vedas, sacred texts that form the foundation of Hindu tradition.

Emergence of classical texts The Upanishads, philosophical texts that followed the Vedas, also play an important ... have ...