[27] Such an period emerged once the rise of Buddhism and Jainism in the 5th century BCE, and especially after the semi-legendary life of Ashoka in the third century BCE. Thus, the first Variation from the Bhagavad Gita could have already been composed in or after the 3rd century BCE.[27] https://www.dailypioneer.com/2025/page1/minor-among-three-held-for-killing-in-road-rage-case.html