The term "Hindu period" is broad and can refer to various historical periods in the context of Hinduism. It may encompass ancient, medieval, and early modern periods in South Asian history when Hindu dynasties and empires played significant roles. This includes the Vedic period, the Gupta Empire, the Chola and Vijayanagara dynasties, among others. Each period contributed to the development of Hindu philosophy, art, and culture in the Indian subcontinent.
