GS1 › Ancient India
Revision note: Vedic Age, Mahajanapadas, Buddhism and Jainism
- Rigveda = oldest; Sabha and Samiti = assemblies
- Magadha rose thanks to iron, fertile land and rivers
- Buddha: Lumbini → Bodh Gaya → Sarnath → Kushinagar
- Mahavira = 24th Tirthankara; Triratna
Source: https://upscprep.in/upsc/gs1/ancient-india/vedic-age-mahajanapadas-buddhism-and-jainism/ · UPSCPrep.in
