Arrange the following religious development in chronological order:

A. Earliest Temples
B. Early Vedic Traditions
C. Early Upanishads
D. Mahayana Buddhism
E. Buddhism

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

B, C, E, D, A

The correct answer is Option (4) → B, C, E, D, A

B. Early Vedic Traditions
C. Early Upanishads
E. Buddhism
D. Mahayana Buddhism
A. Earliest Temples

Timeline: Major Religious Development in India:

c. 1500-1000 BCE- Early Vedic traditions
c. 1000-500 BCE- Later Vedic traditions
c. sixth century BCE- Early Upanishads; Jainism, Buddhism
c. third century BCE- First stupas
c. second century BCE- onwards Development of Mahayana Buddhism, Vaishnavism, Shaivism and goddess cults
c. third century CE- Earliest temples