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Period: 1500 BCE to 500 BCE
1500 BCE - 500 BCE
Indian scholars of the so-called Vedic Period commit the Vedas to written form; basic tenets of Hinduism are established. -
Period: 400 BCE to 200
400 BCE - 200 CE
The Bhagavad Gita, part of the Mahabharata, is written at some point between 400 BCE and 200 CE. -
Period: 480 to 500
480 CE - 500 CE
The Gupta-era Hindu temple at Bhitargaon is built. -
770
770 CE
The Kailasa rock-cut temple at Ellora is completed and dedicated to Shiva. -
1122
1122 CE
Construction begins of the Hindu temple at Angkor Wat.