Vedas

All languages have பழங்குடி பாடல்கள் - tribal songs.
Vedas are collection of tribal songs ~5,000 years before
these talk about cosmic vision & praying together (படையல்)
expressed their visions in poems

Foundational Concepts and Foundational questions were finalised during this phase itself

Vedas have two parts
Aranyaka
ideas philosophy upanishads
Brahmanas
Rituals Recitations முறைமைகள்
Upavedas arts linked to vedas - outside vedas