Jiang says IVC people pushed south and merged with local animism, creating Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and many other religions.
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Jiang says IVC people pushed south and merged with local animism, creating Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and many other religions.
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Jiang argues that Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism share a belief that this world is a false reality created by false beliefs, and that taming emotions and seeing underlying reality releases us from it.
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"And as we know Zoroastrianism does use a lot of fire rituals. The last is horse sacrifice. Meaning that warriors are buried with their..."
"Okay? And as the IBC pushes south this will create a new religion called Buddhism. Okay? Alright? But Buddhism is just the major one...."
"Okay? And this is where we get the caste system from in India. Alright? So this is a more subtle explanation of the Indo..."
"Okay. Great question. Okay. So what is the IVC religion? The portal religion? Okay. I want to make an argument. And again it's speculation...."
"we learn to see the underlying reality governing all human structure then we will be released from this world. Okay? Now where would that..."
"...now in all four major Indian religions. Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. Okay? Do you want to continue or? No, no, no, no, I'm..."
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A source-grounded reading of the episode's central claim: the Indus Valley was a peaceful trade civilization whose lost religion may survive as the Indian nostalgia for oneness, false reality, and liberation without the gatekeeper.
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