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Religious Developments in Ancient India

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Rise of different religious movements.
- **Buddhism and Jainism**:
- Teachings and principles.
- **Hinduism and Bhakti Movement**:
- Early temples and gods.
- **Religious Literature**:
- Vedas, Upanishads.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What were the main teachings of Jainism?
2. How did the Bhakti movement shape Hindu practices?
3. What are the Upanishads and what do they teach?
4. How did Buddhism influence Indian society?
5. What role did religious texts play in shaping ancient Indian beliefs?

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