Arrange the following historical developments of the Vedic period in their correct chronological order, from earliest to latest: I. Dominance of simple Yajnas (sacrifices) for material benefits (Pashu, Praja) in the Rigvedic period. II. Development of highly complex, multi-day sacrifices like Rajasuya and Vajapeya in the Brahmanas. III. Composition of Aranyakas (forest books) focusing on the allegorical and symbolic interpretation of sacrifices. IV. Systematic formulation of the identity of Atman and Brahman in the major Upanishads. Select the correct sequence from the options below:

Options:

• A: II - I - III - IV
• B: I - III - II - IV
• C: I - II - IV - III
• D: I - II - III - IV

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