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Cultural and Textual Corroboration: The Vedic Connection
Surprisingly, a textual source from the same region, the Krishna Yajurveda, describes societal practices strikingly similar to these archaeological features. It envisions communities organized not around individual authority but by collective procedures—fixed spaces, standardized tools, communal knowledge, and a reliance on dharma, the moral and cosmic order. This framework envisions a society where authority is embedded in the system, ensuring stability regardless of who holds power.