india Crossword Puzzles
India Crossword 2017-06-13
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- a religion that combines the elemtants of Islam
- groups of people who's birth determines their position in society
- the belief that the soul is reborn again in different forms
- positive or negative force caused by a person's actions
- a large set of mountains in the north of India
- the capital of India
- the four major classes based on purity
- involves following certain rules to avoid sorrow and attain nirvana
- code of behavior in each caste
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- workers
- a desert on the western side of India
- the worlds ______ largest population with over a billion people
- A play on Hollywood, place where many Indian movie companies are
- rulers or landowners
- a large plateau or area of relatively high ground in the center of India
- priests or teachers
- teaches that all things in nature have souls and to reject violence in living things
- buisnessmen, merchants, doctors, or farmers
- also known as untouchables, so low they are outside of the caste system
- involves many gods, also involves the belif of many gods
20 Clues: workers • priests or teachers • rulers or landowners • the capital of India • code of behavior in each caste • a desert on the western side of India • the four major classes based on purity • buisnessmen, merchants, doctors, or farmers • a large set of mountains in the north of India • a religion that combines the elemtants of Islam • ...
India Crossword 2019-04-14
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- The balance in life
- God in Hinduism
- Sacred Literature
- The release from selfishness and pain
- Highest Class
- Why would you follow the eightfold path one step at a time?
- Merchants of the caste system
- First Noble Truth (3 Words)
- Lowest Class
- God for Buddhism
- What is the mountain range in India
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- Why does India still use the caste system?
- End of the reincarnation cycle; reunited with Brahman
- Gods that branch off of the Brahman(2 Words)
- Process of reincarnation
- First Eightfold Path(2 words)
- The Buddha
- What is the Middle Way?
- Laborers
- Behaviors that affect your Karma
20 Clues: Laborers • The Buddha • Lowest Class • Highest Class • God in Hinduism • God for Buddhism • Sacred Literature • The balance in life • What is the Middle Way? • Process of reincarnation • First Noble Truth (3 Words) • First Eightfold Path(2 words) • Merchants of the caste system • Behaviors that affect your Karma • What is the mountain range in India • The release from selfishness and pain • ...
India Vocab. 2019-03-28
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- Famous Hindu temple
- Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- Large land mass; own geographic identity
- Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
- Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
- Languages of Pakistan
- Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- World's oldest organized religion
- Classical language of India/Hinduism
- A group of islands (Hawaii)
- Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
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- Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
- books of knowledge
- Commonly used to make twine
- Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- Found at the mouth of the river
- Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- Main principles of Buddhism
- Official language of Pakistan
- Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- Inherited social class
- Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
24 Clues: books of knowledge • Famous Hindu temple • Languages of Pakistan • Inherited social class • Commonly used to make twine • Main principles of Buddhism • A group of islands (Hawaii) • Official language of Pakistan • Found at the mouth of the river • Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia • World's oldest organized religion • Classical language of India/Hinduism • ...
India vocab. 2019-03-28
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- Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
- Official language of Pakistan
- Famous Hindu temple
- books of knowledge
- Languages of Pakistan
- Large land mass; own geographic identity
- Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- Found at the mouth of the river
- Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
- Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
- Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- Inherited social class
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- Classical language of India/Hinduism
- Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
- Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- Main principles of Buddhism
- Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- A group of islands (Hawaii)
- World's oldest organized religion
- Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
- Commonly used to make twine
24 Clues: books of knowledge • Famous Hindu temple • Languages of Pakistan • Inherited social class • Main principles of Buddhism • A group of islands (Hawaii) • Commonly used to make twine • Official language of Pakistan • Found at the mouth of the river • Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia • World's oldest organized religion • Classical language of India/Hinduism • ...
India Vocab. 2019-03-28
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- Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
- World's oldest organized religion
- Famous Hindu temple
- books of knowledge
- A group of islands (Hawaii)
- Languages of Pakistan
- Large land mass; own geographic identity
- Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- Official language of Pakistan
- Classical language of India/Hinduism
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- Found at the mouth of the river
- Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
- Main principles of Buddhism
- Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
- Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
- Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
- Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- Inherited social class
- Commonly used to make twine
24 Clues: books of knowledge • Famous Hindu temple • Languages of Pakistan • Inherited social class • Main principles of Buddhism • A group of islands (Hawaii) • Commonly used to make twine • Official language of Pakistan • Found at the mouth of the river • Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia • World's oldest organized religion • Classical language of India/Hinduism • ...
Ancient India 2013-01-28
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- system of social stratification
- group of people described as tall and dark
- founder of Mauryan Empire
- grandson of Babur
- language and writing system used and developed by Aryans
- poems about wanderings of Rama
- empire with the title "Golden Age of India"
- social classes in the caste system
- the destroyer of the three main deities of Hinduism
- Latin word for city
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- the person who built Taj Mahal for Mumtaz Mahal
- poem about great war
- a kingdom of Alexander the Great
- they are the merchants and farmers
- group of people who invaded Gupta
- civilization that had square grid pattern streets and building alignment
- Aryan warrior King that ruled small kingdoms that were often at war with each other
- it means "the ultimate reality"
- kingdom to the north of Alexander the Great's kingdom
- word that means knowledge
20 Clues: grandson of Babur • Latin word for city • poem about great war • founder of Mauryan Empire • word that means knowledge • poems about wanderings of Rama • system of social stratification • it means "the ultimate reality" • a kingdom of Alexander the Great • group of people who invaded Gupta • they are the merchants and farmers • social classes in the caste system • ...
India Crossword 2012-07-18
43 Clues: 5 • 6 • 1 • 3 • 9 • 8 • 7 • 2 • 4 • 13 • 20 • 28 • 45 • 12 • 41 • 40 • 43 • 15 • 34 • 30 • 42 • 10 • 37 • 23 • 32 • 17 • 16 • 25 • 36 • 27 • 22 • 24 • 26 • 44 • 14 • 21 • 19 • 35 • 11 • 29 • 38 • 18 • 33
India Crossword 2012-07-18
43 Clues: 2 • 6 • 1 • 7 • 4 • 5 • 9 • 8 • 3 • 14 • 17 • 18 • 13 • 38 • 37 • 39 • 12 • 33 • 10 • 27 • 34 • 22 • 24 • 28 • 20 • 42 • 30 • 40 • 31 • 41 • 36 • 23 • 25 • 11 • 26 • 29 • 16 • 15 • 43 • 19 • 35 • 21 • 32
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 8 • 4 • 3 • 7 • 5 • 9 • 6 • 1 • 2 • 22 • 44 • 40 • 47 • 13 • 15 • 28 • 19 • 48 • 16 • 32 • 24 • 39 • 45 • 20 • 10 • 21 • 46 • 50 • 49 • 30 • 23 • 35 • 26 • 34 • 43 • 12 • 36 • 33 • 29 • 11 • 37 • 18 • 27 • 25 • 38 • 42 • 31 • 14 • 41 • 17
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 7 • 5 • 9 • 3 • 6 • 1 • 2 • 8 • 4 • 44 • 37 • 23 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 50 • 49 • 29 • 47 • 33 • 17 • 35 • 34 • 28 • 20 • 24 • 15 • 16 • 18 • 36 • 25 • 27 • 26 • 19 • 14 • 32 • 43 • 38 • 30 • 39 • 45 • 42 • 41 • 46 • 22 • 48 • 21 • 40 • 31 • 10
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 5 • 4 • 7 • 1 • 3 • 6 • 9 • 8 • 2 • 49 • 37 • 12 • 31 • 16 • 11 • 45 • 38 • 42 • 30 • 39 • 19 • 44 • 36 • 48 • 24 • 17 • 32 • 35 • 13 • 50 • 22 • 33 • 25 • 29 • 28 • 34 • 18 • 15 • 27 • 10 • 20 • 41 • 26 • 14 • 40 • 46 • 47 • 23 • 21 • 43
Ancient India 2014-11-24
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- “Books of Knowledge” that contains much of the stories and songs of the Aryans
- farming- the process of growing food mainly in self-consumption
- The site of the earliest civilization in South Asia
- a large area that is separated from other countries by water
- A region in India through which the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers flow
- in buddhism a way of clearing the mind
- the main language in Aryan
- in buddhism a state, of pure goodness, the goal of reincarnation
- Grandson of Chandragupta Maurya.Who used stone columns to mark the territory of the empire and make announcements.
- 585 B.C.-529 B.C. Persian king who established the Persian empire
- 360 B.C.-298 B.C. Soldier who started the Maurya Empire, the first Indian empire, and later became a monk.
- in buddhism, beliefs about human suffering
- the main religion of India that is based on Aryan beliefs
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- the religion that is based on the teachings of the buddha
- An ancient city in the Indus River valley in Pakistan
- An important river i India, Hindus believe it represents purity
- the hindu believed that the spirit or soul goes from one life to the next
- a priest who held the highest position in Aryan society
- Gaya The town in northern India where siddhartha was enlightened and became Buddha
- the buddhist way of living that can help buddhist find relief from when their suffering
- season rainy season in monsoon climates in which wind blows from southwest for six months
- The land surrounding the Indus river in Pakistan
- Plateau A dry, high region south of the Indo-Ganges Plain
- serf in Hindu society
- The highest peak in the himalayas and tallest mountain on earth
- in hinduism, a life long social group into which one is born
- 550 B.C.-486 B.C. who expanded the Persian empire to include India
- Veda one of the best-known books of the Vedas, containing more than 1,000 hymns
28 Clues: serf in Hindu society • the main language in Aryan • in buddhism a way of clearing the mind • in buddhism, beliefs about human suffering • The land surrounding the Indus river in Pakistan • The site of the earliest civilization in South Asia • An ancient city in the Indus River valley in Pakistan • a priest who held the highest position in Aryan society • ...
Ancient India 2023-11-16
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- the enlightened one
- Buddha did this for 49 days before reaching englightenment
- one who practices self-deprivation
- river to the Northeast of India
- the lowest varna in the caste system
- also known as the "Middle Way"
- social order accepted by Hinduism
- subcontinent found in South Asia
- oldest religion in India
- a state of total and complete happiness
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- Buddha's teachings that promised an end to suffering
- one's role or responsibility in Hindu society
- religion started by Siddhartha Gautama
- the good or bad consequences of one's actions
- Hindu deity known as the "destroyer"
- river to the Northwest of India
- a method to organize a city in rectangles
- Mountains that act like a barrier
- acronym that stands for Before Common Era
- the belief you are reborn after death
20 Clues: the enlightened one • oldest religion in India • also known as the "Middle Way" • river to the Northeast of India • river to the Northwest of India • subcontinent found in South Asia • Mountains that act like a barrier • social order accepted by Hinduism • one who practices self-deprivation • the lowest varna in the caste system • Hindu deity known as the "destroyer" • ...
Ancient India 2024-01-04
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- Rites of passage to prepare a person for a certain event or for their next stage in life.
- Deep, continued thought that focuses the mind on spiritual ideas.
- The main religion of India; it teaches that everything is part of a universal spirit called Brahman.
- The most important language of ancient India.
- Injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help build up defenses against a disease.
- A Hindu and Buddhist belief that souls are born and reborn many times, each time into a new body.
- The study of stars and planets.
- The science of working with metals.
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- system The division of Indian society into groups based on rank, wealth, or occupation.
- Going without food for a period of time.
- A mixture of two or more metals.
- Stamped images.
- The avoidance of violent actions.
- numerals The number system we use today; it was created by Indian scholars during the Gupta dynasty.
- A seasonal wind pattern that causes wet and dry seasons.
- A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha that developed in India in the 500s BC.
- A monotheistic religion that developed in India in the 1400s.
- A large landmass that is smaller than a continent, such as India.
- Someone who works to spread religious beliefs.
- An Indian religion, based on the teachings of Mahavira, that teaches all life is sacred.
- In Buddhism, a state of perfect peace.
- In Buddhism and Hinduism, the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul.
22 Clues: Stamped images. • The study of stars and planets. • A mixture of two or more metals. • The avoidance of violent actions. • The science of working with metals. • In Buddhism, a state of perfect peace. • Going without food for a period of time. • The most important language of ancient India. • Someone who works to spread religious beliefs. • ...
Ancient India 2024-01-18
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- Based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
- The season when cold air blows from the northeast
- Seasonal winds
- Technology that was introduced by the Aryans
- The merchant class
- The four major social classes
- Burial grounds for leaders
- Astronomers from Ancient India documented these astronomical events
- The top position in the social hierarchy of India
- Warrior class
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- Had carvings of Buddha's life
- The lowest class in Ancient India society
- A written language developed by the Aryans
- Divine law that requires people to do their duty
- The social system created by the Aryans
- A river in the Indus Valley
- What is another name for the culture from the Indus Valley
- The season when hot air blows from the southwest
- A polytheistic religion-most important god is Brahma
- The largest group in the social hierarchy
20 Clues: Warrior class • Seasonal winds • The merchant class • Burial grounds for leaders • A river in the Indus Valley • Had carvings of Buddha's life • The four major social classes • The social system created by the Aryans • The lowest class in Ancient India society • The largest group in the social hierarchy • A written language developed by the Aryans • ...
Ancient India 2023-11-28
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- occupation-based caste
- Information used to prove something
- A large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
- To move from one region to another in order to live there
- Liberation from reincarnation
- Thinker or teacher
- Special building used to hold grain
- Collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
- Avoiding doing harm to any living thing
- To set aside for a purpose
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- Main river and all of the other rivers and streams that drain into it
- Seasonal wind that brings rain to the Indian subcontinent during parts of the year
- Fortified area
- Position in society
- A person’s duty or what is right for him or her
- A problem or subject to be discussed or decided
- Rebirth of a soul into a new body
- In Hinduism, the supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force or god.
- Grouping based on one’s skill
- In Hinduism, the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives
- Accomplishment that requires effort or skill
- Fixed social class into which a person is born
22 Clues: Fortified area • Thinker or teacher • Position in society • occupation-based caste • To set aside for a purpose • Grouping based on one’s skill • Liberation from reincarnation • Rebirth of a soul into a new body • Information used to prove something • Special building used to hold grain • Avoiding doing harm to any living thing • Accomplishment that requires effort or skill • ...
Ancient India 2024-02-13
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- a member of a people that have no fixed residence but wander from place to place
- the science and technology of metals
- Located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, this is the tallest mountain on Earth.
- India's most important river - it flows across northern India.
- a substance composed of two or more metals or of a metal and a nonmetal united usually by being melted together
- an Indian or Malay prince or chief
- Buddhist ruler in India who become king in 270 BCE
- books of hymns and poems that were the basis for Hinduism - a modern and ancient religion
- A major city of the Harappan civilization with homes that had indoor plumbing and natural air conditioning.
- a major subdivision of a continent, India is an example
- used in ancient India to give people a small dose of a virus to help the body defend against the disease
- India's first civilization from around 2600 - 1700 BCE
- strong Iron-Age Indian Empire from around 322 - 185 BCE
- laws
- mathematical system begun in India around 500 CE
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- A major trade route to the west of India
- soldiers who are hired to work for money
- River located in what is now India and Pakistan, this created the fertile plain that was home to the earliest Indian civilizations.
- Hindu Empire in India after the Mauryan Empire, from around 375 CE to the mid-500s CE
- melting snow, glaciers, and rivers have flooded India for thousands of years creating rich soil deposits allowing for great agricultural farmland
- Around 320 BCE this empire united what is now India, Afghanistan and parts of Asia improving trade, farming and standardizing weights and measures.
- social divisions
- an ancient Indic language that is the classical language of India and of Hinduism
- a number we use all of the time, first created by ancient Indians
- major rainfall and wind in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
- the triangular or fan-shaped piece of land made by deposits of mud and sand at the mouth of a river
- Enormous mountains that stretch 1500 miles along the border of the Indian Subcontinent.
- one of the hereditary classes formerly dividing Hindu society
28 Clues: laws • social divisions • an Indian or Malay prince or chief • the science and technology of metals • A major trade route to the west of India • soldiers who are hired to work for money • mathematical system begun in India around 500 CE • Buddhist ruler in India who become king in 270 BCE • India's first civilization from around 2600 - 1700 BCE • ...
India/China 2024-10-15
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- Staple meat in China
- China's Capitol city
- China's style of Government
- Decreasing in population
- Untouchable Class
- Highest Caste
- China produces much of the ____ you use.
- Religion without Caste.
- Common Indian Spice
- Idia's women own alot of this
- China became a world power from its cheap _____.
- Large Endangered cat
- Chinese Royalty
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- Divided into India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar
- Staple Grain in China
- Student Protest location Beijing
- are held in high regard in India's Hindu religion
- Fictional Chinese Animal
- Historical trade route
- Growing in population
- Kansas Gamebird from China
- Longest River in China and Asia
- River that flows into Bay of Bengal.
- Fabric from a Worm
24 Clues: Highest Caste • Chinese Royalty • Untouchable Class • Fabric from a Worm • Common Indian Spice • Staple meat in China • China's Capitol city • Large Endangered cat • Staple Grain in China • Growing in population • Historical trade route • Religion without Caste. • Decreasing in population • Fictional Chinese Animal • Kansas Gamebird from China • China's style of Government • ...
Ancient India 2023-05-10
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- The Practice of Buddhism
- Northeast mountains, the highest in the world
- religious and moral duties of each person.
- Strong winds
- tiny kingdom in northeastern India.
- Not affecting
- representation of a Hindu god or goddess in human form.
- Change or switch one reliousious beliefs.
- spread their religious beliefs to others.
- fortress
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- A large landmass that juts out from a continent
- rebirth of the soul.
- empties into the Arabian Sea.
- nonviolence
- Street cleaners
- flows east into the Bay of Bengal.
- strict divisions of classes
- A single spirtourol power
- lasting peace.
- to look inward,
- moved
21 Clues: moved • fortress • nonviolence • Strong winds • Not affecting • lasting peace. • Street cleaners • to look inward, • rebirth of the soul. • The Practice of Buddhism • A single spirtourol power • strict divisions of classes • empties into the Arabian Sea. • flows east into the Bay of Bengal. • tiny kingdom in northeastern India. • Change or switch one reliousious beliefs. • ...
Ancient India 2022-08-22
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- the belief that that one’s rebirth in a next life is determined by one’s actions in this life
- the merchant class
- the idea that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death
- the individual soul
- Another new faith founded by a contemporary of Siddhartha
- the great bulk of the Indian population
- a new doctrine that appeared in northern India that would eventually begin to rival the popularity of Brahmanical beliefs
- a set of laws that set behavioral standards for all individuals and classes in Indian society.
- a term referring to a ceremony at puberty whereby young males were initiated into adulthood and introduced into Indian society
- The language of the Vedas
- Aryan religious beliefs
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- The priestly class
- Indian social classes
- teacher
- a member of the warrior class
- Aryan kings
- a slave class consisting of prisoners of war, criminals, ethnic minorities, and other groups considered outside Indian society
- Siddhartha's vision of metaphysical reality
- a particular class as individuals but as part of a larger kin group
- a term for the supreme god
- four noble truths that lead to enlightenment
- Buddhist wisdom
- a ritual which was a symbol of women's subjection to men
- Aryan chieftains
- a simpler language derived from Sanskrit
- stone towers intended to house relics of the Buddha
26 Clues: teacher • Aryan kings • Buddhist wisdom • Aryan chieftains • The priestly class • the merchant class • the individual soul • Indian social classes • Aryan religious beliefs • The language of the Vedas • a term for the supreme god • a member of the warrior class • the great bulk of the Indian population • a simpler language derived from Sanskrit • Siddhartha's vision of metaphysical reality • ...
india crossword 2023-05-31
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- another name for robbie
- movie we watched at the spices birthday party
- actual psychopath
- indias options
- and ... were all like this
- kk and that guy who liked her post
- indias lover (my dog) hehe
- forbidden fruit (sibling)
- our first bonding day
- couple goals
- was moved indoor this year
- dont make me...
- freshman boys as bouncers
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- where the hottest guy in school will be next year
- harriets boo thang
- cad activity we demolished
- erin and morgan where like a kite on this day
- politician that coach mac reminds me of
- my playlist and the look after the drop tower
- wacka..
- indias trademark
21 Clues: wacka.. • couple goals • indias options • dont make me... • indias trademark • actual psychopath • harriets boo thang • our first bonding day • another name for robbie • forbidden fruit (sibling) • freshman boys as bouncers • cad activity we demolished • and ... were all like this • indias lover (my dog) hehe • was moved indoor this year • kk and that guy who liked her post • ...
GK 2024-09-02
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- Famous Indian dish made with rice and lentils.
- The festival celebrated by flying kites.
- The only floating post office in India is located here.
- A famous Indian cricket stadium in Kolkata.
- A famous Indian river that flows through the northeastern states.
- National animal of India.
- Popular Indian board game that involves snakes.
- A classical Indian dance form from Tamil Nadu.
- The Indian state where the Sun rises first.
- National bird of India.
- A famous Indian freedom fighter known for his 'Salt March.'
- Famous Indian monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Ancient Indian language.
- National tree of India.
- Father of the Nation.
- Currency of India.
- Popular Indian sweet made from milk.
- The southernmost point of India.
- The temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
- The state known as the 'Land of Five Rivers.'
- An Indian sport similar to hockey.
- Indian classical dance form from Kerala.
- National flower of India.
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- The Indian state known for its coffee plantations.
- The Indian state known for its spices.
- The Indian city famous for its diamond industry.
- A famous river that flows through Varanasi.
- The Indian tricolor flag's middle color.
- India's national river.
- Indian folk dance from Gujarat.
- The largest state in India by area.
- The Indian freedom fighter who said "Give me blood, and I will give you freedom."
- The Indian city famous for its IT industry.
- The Indian state famous for its bamboo products.
- India's national aquatic animal.
- A famous Indian wildlife sanctuary known for its tigers.
- Indian city known as the "Pink City."
- The holy scripture of Sikhism.
- The Indian state famous for its backwaters.
- The festival of lights.
- Indian state known for its classical dance forms.
- A traditional Indian martial art from Kerala.
- The Indian city famous for its silk sarees.
- The festival that celebrates the harvest season in Punjab.
- Capital city of India.
- Highest civilian award in India.
- An Indian dish made with yogurt and spices.
- The Indian state known for its tea gardens.
- National fruit of India.
- The festival of colors.
50 Clues: Currency of India. • Father of the Nation. • Capital city of India. • India's national river. • National bird of India. • The festival of lights. • National tree of India. • The festival of colors. • Ancient Indian language. • National fruit of India. • National animal of India. • National flower of India. • The holy scripture of Sikhism. • Indian folk dance from Gujarat. • ...
Communication skill 2022-08-15
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- shows us time
- shriramayana darshanam kruthi
- Things Santa leaves
- prime Minister of India
- large marsupial
- book unit
- capital of india
- Independence Day
- Spectrum Color
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- rashtrapati of india
- capital of karnataka
- national animal
- vedavyasa
- king of the jungle
- model in a bottle
- National bird
- largest animal
- ramayana
- mouthing off
- performed on stage
20 Clues: ramayana • vedavyasa • book unit • mouthing off • shows us time • National bird • largest animal • Spectrum Color • national animal • large marsupial • capital of india • Independence Day • model in a bottle • king of the jungle • performed on stage • Things Santa leaves • rashtrapati of india • capital of karnataka • prime Minister of India • shriramayana darshanam kruthi
India Q&A Crossword 2017-06-02
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- Is India a communist country?
- Longest river in India
- India's flood-prone city
- The animal that India's government is trying to protect
- India's biggest mountain
- The Hindu who led India to independence with non-violent boycotts and marches
- India's largest fresh water lake
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- Language most of India speaks
- India's largest city
- India's capital
- Popular dish in India
- India's money is called...
- India's largerst desert
- Temple built by Sha Jahan
- The Ocean the surrounds India
15 Clues: India's capital • India's largest city • Popular dish in India • Longest river in India • India's largerst desert • India's flood-prone city • India's biggest mountain • Temple built by Sha Jahan • India's money is called... • Language most of India speaks • Is India a communist country? • The Ocean the surrounds India • India's largest fresh water lake • ...
Indo Pakistan War 2013-11-14
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- Had a war between India
- Agreement to stop militrary operations
- Major religion of India
- These attacks came across the border in August 1965
- Had a war between Pakistan
- and cento Pakistan is a member of these western alliance systems
- A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan
- Major religion of Pakistan
- The guerilla army raised in East Pakistan to fight for independence in Pakistan
- The largest city in Pakistan, located in southeastern Pakistan
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- A state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats and propaganda
- Part of India
- A Muslim leader
- The division of a territory into two or more smaller, independent territories
- Had control over India and Pakistan
- of bengal An arm of the Indian Ocean to the east of India
- Spiritual and political leader
- The name of a Pakistani political family which has been dominant in the Pakistan Peoples Party for most of Pakistan's history since independence
18 Clues: Part of India • A Muslim leader • Had a war between India • Major religion of India • Had a war between Pakistan • Major religion of Pakistan • Spiritual and political leader • Had control over India and Pakistan • Agreement to stop militrary operations • These attacks came across the border in August 1965 • of bengal An arm of the Indian Ocean to the east of India • ...
Sangam 2017-06-26
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- What is the name of the newest World Centre?
- What is the name of the state that Sangam is in?
- animal you might see in Pune
- what animal is Sangam's mascot?
- True or false - India was one of hte founding members of the World Association
- word to say 'hello' in Hindi
- what sea is closest to Pune?
- looking at a compass which part of India is Pune in? North, South, East or West?
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- name of Sangam's mascot
- typically the country New Zealanders who go to India travel through to get there
- How old is Sangam?
- name of community volunteers at Sangam
- name of Indian clothes women in India typically wear
- Name of city you will find Sangam
- famous monument in India
- How many World Centres are there?
- Guides in India belong to a joint Movement for boys and girls known as The ? Scouts and Guides
- animal common to see in India
18 Clues: How old is Sangam? • name of Sangam's mascot • famous monument in India • animal you might see in Pune • word to say 'hello' in Hindi • what sea is closest to Pune? • animal common to see in India • what animal is Sangam's mascot? • Name of city you will find Sangam • How many World Centres are there? • name of community volunteers at Sangam • ...
Winn-Dixie 2021-01-30
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- wo lebt Indias Mama
- wie nennt sie den Hund
- welches Instrument spielt Otis
- wie nennt India Amandas Gesichtsausdruck
- wo verbringt India die meiste zeit
- was machen die Erwachsenen am Ende
- wo will India arbeiten um Halsband und Leine zu kaufen
- wo lebt sie momentan
- welche Art von Hund ist Winn-Dixie
- welchen Bonbon gab India Gloria Dump
- wie heißt Amandas Bruder
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- was arbeitet ihr Vater
- was gibt es bei der Party zum essen
- mit was kommt sie zurück vom einkaufen
- wo geht sie hin um einzukaufen
- wie heißt das Mädchen mit Vornamen
- wie heißt die Besitzerin des Ladens
- was sind Dunlap und Stevie
- Dump bei wem findet eine Party statt
- wie nennt sie ihr Vater
20 Clues: wo lebt Indias Mama • wo lebt sie momentan • was arbeitet ihr Vater • wie nennt sie den Hund • wie nennt sie ihr Vater • wie heißt Amandas Bruder • was sind Dunlap und Stevie • wo geht sie hin um einzukaufen • welches Instrument spielt Otis • wie heißt das Mädchen mit Vornamen • wo verbringt India die meiste zeit • was machen die Erwachsenen am Ende • ...
Winn-Dixie 2021-01-30
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- was sind Dunlap und Stevie
- wo geht sie hin um einzukaufen
- wie nennt sie den Hund
- wie heißt die Besitzerin des Ladens
- wie nennt sie ihr Vater
- wo verbringt India die meiste zeit
- was machen die Erwachsenen am Ende
- Dump bei wem findet eine Party statt
- wie heißt das Mädchen mit Vornamen
- welches Instrument spielt Otis
- was arbeitet ihr Vater
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- wo lebt sie momentan
- wie heißt Amandas Bruder
- welche Art von Hund ist Winn-Dixie
- wo lebt Indias Mama
- mit was kommt sie zurück vom einkaufen
- welchen Bonbon gab India Gloria Dump
- was gibt es bei der Party zum essen
- wie nennt India Amandas Gesichtsausdruck
- wo will India arbeiten um Halsband und Leine zu kaufen
20 Clues: wo lebt Indias Mama • wo lebt sie momentan • wie nennt sie den Hund • was arbeitet ihr Vater • wie nennt sie ihr Vater • wie heißt Amandas Bruder • was sind Dunlap und Stevie • wo geht sie hin um einzukaufen • welches Instrument spielt Otis • welche Art von Hund ist Winn-Dixie • wo verbringt India die meiste zeit • was machen die Erwachsenen am Ende • ...
Our India 2021-01-01
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- land of five rivers
- home of Bengal Tigers
- calcutta is now known as
- youngest state of India
- golden city
- Char minar is in
- city of stars
- a city in northern India; former capital of the Mogul empire; site of the Taj Mahal
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- a city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal; formerly Madras
- city of nawabs
- highest peak in India
- Mahatama Gandhi's birth place
- capital city of two states
- holy river of India
- capital of India
- state of boat races
- pink city
17 Clues: pink city • golden city • city of stars • city of nawabs • capital of India • Char minar is in • land of five rivers • holy river of India • state of boat races • highest peak in India • home of Bengal Tigers • youngest state of India • calcutta is now known as • capital city of two states • Mahatama Gandhi's birth place • a city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal; formerly Madras • ...
LIST OF BOOKS WRITTEN BY FREEDOM FIGHTERS 2023-02-07
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- Indian Mirror, Vaam Bodhini
- Hilal, India Wins Freedom, Gubare Khatir
- Neel Darpan
- Kaal
- Young India, Harijan, Navjivan, Hindu Swarajya, My Experiments With Truth
- of India, Glimpses of World History, Meri Kahani
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- India Divided
- Bangali, A Nation In Making
- Karmyogi, Yugantar, Savitri, Life Divine, Essays On Gita, Bande Matram
- Indian Struggle
- Unhappy India
- Tarane Hind, Baange Dara
- Abhyuday, Hindustan, Leader
- War Of Indian Independence
- Kesri, The Maratha, Gita Rahasya
- Geetanjali (Nobel Prize Winner Book), Home and The World, Gora, Hungry Stones, Chandalika, Visarjan
- Hints For Self Culture
17 Clues: Kaal • Neel Darpan • India Divided • Unhappy India • Indian Struggle • Hints For Self Culture • Tarane Hind, Baange Dara • War Of Indian Independence • Bangali, A Nation In Making • Indian Mirror, Vaam Bodhini • Abhyuday, Hindustan, Leader • Kesri, The Maratha, Gita Rahasya • Hilal, India Wins Freedom, Gubare Khatir • of India, Glimpses of World History, Meri Kahani • ...
Imperialism 2018-03-07
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- it administers a country
- before 1947 the English king was also ... of India
- verfechten
- go to court and ask for compensation
- division of India into India and Pakistan
- murder of a people
- roads, railroads etc.
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- Überleben
- einschüchtern
- it ruled India for the British government
- India gained its ... in 1947
- annektieren
- trading post
- unterdrücken
14 Clues: Überleben • verfechten • annektieren • trading post • unterdrücken • einschüchtern • murder of a people • roads, railroads etc. • it administers a country • India gained its ... in 1947 • go to court and ask for compensation • it ruled India for the British government • division of India into India and Pakistan • before 1947 the English king was also ... of India
Winn-Dixie 2021-01-30
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- Dump bei wem findet eine Party statt
- wie nennt sie den Hund
- was gibt es bei der Party zum essen
- mit was kommt sie zurück vom einkaufen
- wie nennt India Amandas Gesichtsausdruck
- welche Art von Hund ist Winn-Dixie
- wo geht sie hin um einzukaufen
- wo will India arbeiten um Halsband und Leine zu kaufen
- was sind Dunlap und Stevie
- was arbeitet ihr Vater
- wie heißt die Besitzerin des Ladens
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- welchen Bonbon gab India Gloria Dump
- wie heißt Amandas Bruder
- wo lebt sie momentan
- wie heißt das Mädchen mit Vornamen
- was machen die Erwachsenen am Ende
- wo verbringt India die meiste zeit
- wo lebt Indias Mama
- wie nennt sie ihr Vater
- welches Instrument spielt Otis
20 Clues: wo lebt Indias Mama • wo lebt sie momentan • wie nennt sie den Hund • was arbeitet ihr Vater • wie nennt sie ihr Vater • wie heißt Amandas Bruder • was sind Dunlap und Stevie • wo geht sie hin um einzukaufen • welches Instrument spielt Otis • wie heißt das Mädchen mit Vornamen • was machen die Erwachsenen am Ende • wo verbringt India die meiste zeit • ...
Indian History 2019-07-22
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- religion of the founder of Mauryan empire
- one of the core tenets of the Indian Independence movement; originated from Gandhi
- grandson of founder of the Mauryan empire
- first prime minister of India
- founder of the Mauryan empire
- way to split India into India and Pakistan to subdue the violence between Hindus and Muslims
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- Asoka's religion
- capital of Mauryan empire
- that established dominance in India; conducted trade with India
- first to discover a sea route to India
- Greek king who conquered India in 326 BCE
- first prime minister of Pakistan
- Gandhi and followers' march to Arabian sea to make salt without paying a tax
- leader of the Indian independence movement
- Indians demanded independence from British; “do or die”
- state where Gandhi was born
- a form of protest where one refuses to buy or use goods or services from a government, organization, or individual
17 Clues: Asoka's religion • capital of Mauryan empire • state where Gandhi was born • first prime minister of India • founder of the Mauryan empire • first prime minister of Pakistan • first to discover a sea route to India • religion of the founder of Mauryan empire • Greek king who conquered India in 326 BCE • grandson of founder of the Mauryan empire • ...
Saadia Freeman 6th grade India Crossword 2018-01-10
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- is the current president in India
- a country in south Asia
- a state since 1975
- a state since 1961
- School the largest school in India
- Temple the world's first granite temple in India
- Valley a ancient civilization that Indians have
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- Bengali & English the official languages in India
- most popular sport in India
- Delhi the capital of India
- a state since 1972
- a state since 1948
- similar to cricket or field hockey
- a state since 1966
14 Clues: a state since 1972 • a state since 1975 • a state since 1961 • a state since 1948 • a state since 1966 • a country in south Asia • Delhi the capital of India • most popular sport in India • is the current president in India • School the largest school in India • similar to cricket or field hockey • Valley a ancient civilization that Indians have • ...
Roshan At1 2022-02-04
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- lives in water
- use to write
- a national bird
- a search engine
- the king of the forest
- is the national follower
- it is used to read
- stay home stay safe
- national fruit of india
- animal having colour whited black
- it is the round fruit
- is the national animal
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- is also called as silicone city of india
- capital city of india
- God's house
- which
- brings a letter to home
- takes care of patients
- national games of india
- give milk
- to play circket
- it is the pet animal
22 Clues: which • give milk • God's house • use to write • lives in water • a national bird • a search engine • to play circket • it is used to read • stay home stay safe • it is the pet animal • capital city of india • takes care of patients • the king of the forest • brings a letter to home • national games of india • national fruit of india • is the national animal • is the national follower • ...
List of Books Written by Indian Freedom Fighters . Name the author of books 2023-02-06
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- Nation
- Navjivan
- Anand Math
- Bharat Durdasha
- Bangali, A Nation In Making
- Kaal
- Satyarth Darpan
- Abhyuday, Hindustan, Leader
- Indian Struggle
- Rust Guftgur, Poverty And Un British Rule In India
- India For Indians
- Karmyogi
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- Al Hilal
- India Divided
- Hints For Self Culture
- Meri Kahani
- Geetanjali (Nobel Prize Winner Book), Home and The World, Gora, Hungry Stones, Chandalika, Visarjan
- Revolutionary
- Indian Mirror, Vaam Bodhini
- War Of Indian Independence
- Neel Darpan
- Gita Rahasya
- Amrit Bazar Patrika
- Samvad Kaumudi
- Som Prakash
- Ali Comred, Hamdard
- Free Hindustan
- Unhappy India
28 Clues: Kaal • Nation • Al Hilal • Navjivan • Karmyogi • Anand Math • Meri Kahani • Neel Darpan • Som Prakash • Gita Rahasya • India Divided • Revolutionary • Unhappy India • Samvad Kaumudi • Free Hindustan • Bharat Durdasha • Satyarth Darpan • Indian Struggle • India For Indians • Amrit Bazar Patrika • Ali Comred, Hamdard • Hints For Self Culture • War Of Indian Independence • Indian Mirror, Vaam Bodhini • ...
nsridharam 2020-05-16
17 Clues: PINK CITY • ORANGE CITY • CITY OF JOY • MINI BOMBAY • PARIS OF EAST • CITY OF PERLS • city OF DREAMS • CITY OF NAWABS • QUEEN OF DECCAN • DETROIT OF ASIA • SCOTLAND OF INDIA • QUEEN OF ARABIAN SEA • DIAMOND CITY OF INDIA • THE JEWEL OF EAST COST • QUEEN OF HILL STATIONS • SILICON VALLEY OF INDIA • MANCHESTER OF SOUTH INDIA
India States 2022-09-14
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- Cleanest state with less population
- Chennai is the capital of thsi state
- Shillong is the capital of this state.
- This state is India's largest bamboo producing states
- This state is land of saints and fighters
- This state is a battle hub
- This state is land of festivals
- This state is also known as heart of india
- World's Longest Highway Tunnel above 10,000 Feet is located here in this state
- This state is home to four UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- This state has the longest sea shore as compared to other Indian states
- Guwahati is the capital of this state.
- Pingali Venkayya, designer of Indian Flag was from which state?
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- Worlds largest family is from this state
- Largest state of india
- Smallest state in India
- Also known as temple city of India
- This state has highest female to men ratio
- Jagannath Temple is located in this state
- Newly added 29th state of India
- Which state is home to the largest monastery in India?
- This atate has the largest Mangrove forest in the world in Sunderbans
- One of the wonders is situated in this state
- Chipko Movement started in this state
- Bengluru is the capital of this state
- Agartala is capital of this state
- This state is a major producer of energy and steel
- Lip smacking cuisine - Litti Chohka is from which state?
28 Clues: Largest state of india • Smallest state in India • This state is a battle hub • Newly added 29th state of India • This state is land of festivals • Agartala is capital of this state • Also known as temple city of India • Cleanest state with less population • Chennai is the capital of thsi state • Chipko Movement started in this state • Bengluru is the capital of this state • ...
India Vocab. 2019-03-28
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- Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- Commonly used to make twine
- Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- Inherited social class
- Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
- Found at the mouth of the river
- World's oldest organized religion
- Famous Hindu temple
- books of knowledge
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- Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
- Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- Languages of Pakistan
- Main principles of Buddhism
- Large land mass; own geographic identity
- Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
- Classical language of India/Hinduism
- A group of islands (Hawaii)
- Official language of Pakistan
- Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
- Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
24 Clues: books of knowledge • Famous Hindu temple • Languages of Pakistan • Inherited social class • Main principles of Buddhism • Commonly used to make twine • A group of islands (Hawaii) • Official language of Pakistan • Found at the mouth of the river • Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia • World's oldest organized religion • Classical language of India/Hinduism • ...
India crossword 2019-03-28
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- Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- Large land mass; own geographic identity
- Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
- Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- Languages of Pakistan
- Official language of Pakistan
- Main principles of Buddhism
- Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
- Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- Famous Hindu temple
- Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
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- A group of islands (Hawaii)
- Inherited social class
- Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- Found at the mouth of the river
- books of knowledge
- Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- World's oldest organized religion
- Classical language of India/Hinduism
- Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
- Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
- Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- Commonly used to make twine
24 Clues: books of knowledge • Famous Hindu temple • Languages of Pakistan • Inherited social class • A group of islands (Hawaii) • Main principles of Buddhism • Commonly used to make twine • Official language of Pakistan • Found at the mouth of the river • Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia • World's oldest organized religion • Classical language of India/Hinduism • ...
India Vocab. 2019-03-28
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- Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
- Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- Inherited social class
- Large land mass; own geographic identity
- Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
- A group of islands (Hawaii)
- books of knowledge
- Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
- Commonly used to make twine
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- Classical language of India/Hinduism
- Found at the mouth of the river
- Main principles of Buddhism
- Official language of Pakistan
- Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
- Famous Hindu temple
- Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- Languages of Pakistan
- Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
- World's oldest organized religion
24 Clues: books of knowledge • Famous Hindu temple • Languages of Pakistan • Inherited social class • Main principles of Buddhism • A group of islands (Hawaii) • Commonly used to make twine • Official language of Pakistan • Found at the mouth of the river • Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia • World's oldest organized religion • Classical language of India/Hinduism • ...
India Crossword 2019-04-14
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- Laborers
- Gods that branch off of the Brahman(2 Words)
- Merchants of the caste system
- First Noble Truth (3 Words)
- God in Hinduism
- Why does India still use the caste system?
- Why would you follow the eightfold path one step at a time? (3 Words)
- End of the reincarnation cycle; reunited with Brahman
- Behaviors that affect your Karma
- What is the mountain range in India
- God for Buddhism
- The balance in life
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- What is the Middle Way?
- Highest Class
- Lowest Class
- The release from selfishness and pain
- First Eightfold Path(2 words)
- The Buddha
- Sacred Literature
- Process of reincarnation
20 Clues: Laborers • The Buddha • Lowest Class • Highest Class • God in Hinduism • God for Buddhism • Sacred Literature • The balance in life • What is the Middle Way? • Process of reincarnation • First Noble Truth (3 Words) • First Eightfold Path(2 words) • Merchants of the caste system • Behaviors that affect your Karma • What is the mountain range in India • The release from selfishness and pain • ...
India Crossword 2019-04-14
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- Behaviors that affect your Karma
- First Eightfold Path(2 words)
- God in Hinduism
- Highest Class
- Why would you follow the eightfold path one step at a time?
- Why does India still use the caste system?
- What is the Middle Way?
- Gods that branch off of the Brahman(2 Words)
- The balance in life
- Merchants of the caste system
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- End of the reincarnation cycle; reunited with Brahman
- The release from selfishness and pain
- First Noble Truth (3 Words)
- God for Buddhism
- Lowest Class
- Sacred Literature
- Laborers
- The Buddha
- Process of reincarnation
- What is the mountain range in India
20 Clues: Laborers • The Buddha • Lowest Class • Highest Class • God in Hinduism • God for Buddhism • Sacred Literature • The balance in life • What is the Middle Way? • Process of reincarnation • First Noble Truth (3 Words) • First Eightfold Path(2 words) • Merchants of the caste system • Behaviors that affect your Karma • What is the mountain range in India • The release from selfishness and pain • ...
India crossword 2020-05-06
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- happiness
- marriage
- acceptance
- extremely large in size or amount
- a place where you spend your holidays
- being friendly and welcoming to guests
- noisy
- a visitor
- a music celebration
- very different from each other
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- famous sport in England
- opposed to life
- a short sentence that expresses a belief
- not intended to be funny
- speak proudly about what you have done
- make a journey
- very loud and uncontrolled
- at the heart of Indian life
- you live under it
- family and relations
20 Clues: noisy • marriage • happiness • a visitor • acceptance • make a journey • opposed to life • you live under it • a music celebration • family and relations • famous sport in England • not intended to be funny • very loud and uncontrolled • at the heart of Indian life • very different from each other • extremely large in size or amount • a place where you spend your holidays • ...
India crossword 2020-05-13
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- opposed to extraordinary
- opposed to wife
- secure
- someone you love being with
- parents, sisters and brothers
- a sandy place
- innovative
- things you need to live
- dates to respect
- dessert
- opposed to stand
- not allowed to enter or leave a building or area freely without being controlled
- opposed to idle
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- worried
- it tests your ability, your determination
- it never ends
- links between people
- an instrument
- rainy or sunny
- don't take too many
- manage
- covid is one of them
- opposed to easy
- buy things
24 Clues: secure • manage • worried • dessert • innovative • buy things • it never ends • an instrument • a sandy place • rainy or sunny • opposed to wife • opposed to easy • opposed to idle • dates to respect • opposed to stand • don't take too many • links between people • covid is one of them • things you need to live • opposed to extraordinary • someone you love being with • parents, sisters and brothers • ...
Incredible India 2021-02-18
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- The capital city
- The mix of spices
- India obtained it in 1947
- The most important plateau(altopiano)
- The number of inhabitants is a...
- The biggest city
- The Indian film industry is called...
- The type of the constitutional repubic
- The system on which the society based
- The sacred animas to Hindus
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- The most important mountain range in the world
- One of the 4 religion originated in India
- The person who is a symbol of the independence of India
- The sacred river
- The people that are at the lower point of caste social system
- The higest point
- The city compared to Silicon Valley
- The old name of Mumbai
- The most spoken language
- The climate is mainly...
20 Clues: The capital city • The sacred river • The higest point • The biggest city • The mix of spices • The old name of Mumbai • The most spoken language • The climate is mainly... • India obtained it in 1947 • The sacred animas to Hindus • The number of inhabitants is a... • The city compared to Silicon Valley • The most important plateau(altopiano) • The Indian film industry is called... • ...
India vocab 2021-03-04
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- united parts of India, Afghanistan, and Asia into India's first empire
- A large landmass that is smaller than a continent
- a territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land
- lowest class of people in the caste system of Hinduism, do all the dirty work of society
- The priest varna of the caste system
- another name for the Untouchables
- Caste made up of farmers, craftspeople, and traders
- India's third empire; its leaders were Muslim
- the world's tallest mountain, located in the Himalayas
- social groups described in the Vedas that were the basis of the Caste system
- seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons
- Capital of the Mugal empire in Northern India
- The warrior and ruler varna of the caste system
- India's second empire that saw important advances in math, like the concept of 'zero'
- A Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily life
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- social groups determined by birth and associated with specific occupations
- A religion native to India, featuring belief in many gods and reincarnation
- nomads from central Asia who migrated to Indus River Valley and settled there after the Harappans
- A group of writings sacred in Hinduism that were teachers' and students' reflections on the Vedas
- divide into parts; Great Britain had to do this with India and Pakistan
- triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers
- Belief system that started in India in the 500s BC founded by Siddartha Gautama
- Indus Valley city much like Harappa; laid out in a grid pattern with irrigation and sewer system.
- a large ancient city in present day Pakistan that the Indus civilization is named for
- unwritten rules that people in a society know that they are required to follow
- River located in India that flows from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal and is considered sacred to Hindus
- a British trading company that set up large, profitable trading post colonies in India
- Collections of hymns, songs, prayers, and rituals honoring the various gods of the Aryans
- Caste made up of the peasants and laborers
- leaders of Aryan villages in India
- the most important language of ancient India
- A river in Pakistan with a wide fertile plain in which the Indian subcontinent's first civilization developed
32 Clues: another name for the Untouchables • leaders of Aryan villages in India • The priest varna of the caste system • Caste made up of the peasants and laborers • the most important language of ancient India • India's third empire; its leaders were Muslim • Capital of the Mugal empire in Northern India • The warrior and ruler varna of the caste system • ...
India Crossword 2012-07-18
43 Clues: 1 • 7 • 8 • 6 • 4 • 3 • 9 • 2 • 5 • 42 • 45 • 35 • 22 • 25 • 19 • 14 • 33 • 20 • 10 • 44 • 37 • 13 • 41 • 27 • 34 • 26 • 17 • 38 • 32 • 12 • 24 • 16 • 15 • 23 • 40 • 11 • 28 • 36 • 43 • 29 • 21 • 30 • 18
India Crossword 2012-07-18
43 Clues: 3 • 9 • 2 • 1 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 4 • 5 • 22 • 36 • 27 • 21 • 24 • 41 • 10 • 18 • 38 • 43 • 29 • 33 • 28 • 35 • 32 • 16 • 37 • 44 • 20 • 13 • 14 • 19 • 34 • 23 • 17 • 11 • 26 • 12 • 30 • 40 • 42 • 25 • 15 • 45
India Crossword 2012-07-18
43 Clues: 9 • 4 • 6 • 1 • 3 • 8 • 2 • 5 • 7 • 35 • 11 • 29 • 13 • 16 • 43 • 20 • 41 • 25 • 28 • 37 • 27 • 22 • 15 • 23 • 10 • 34 • 26 • 21 • 12 • 36 • 24 • 14 • 32 • 18 • 19 • 31 • 17 • 40 • 38 • 33 • 39 • 30 • 42
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 6 • 1 • 9 • 8 • 4 • 5 • 2 • 3 • 7 • 11 • 17 • 31 • 50 • 13 • 47 • 29 • 44 • 22 • 37 • 21 • 25 • 20 • 43 • 41 • 45 • 28 • 40 • 49 • 23 • 48 • 18 • 10 • 26 • 19 • 14 • 24 • 39 • 36 • 27 • 46 • 32 • 42 • 34 • 35 • 15 • 12 • 38 • 33 • 30 • 16
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 2 • 4 • 3 • 7 • 1 • 5 • 8 • 9 • 6 • 13 • 47 • 17 • 20 • 40 • 48 • 41 • 32 • 50 • 23 • 42 • 45 • 33 • 21 • 24 • 19 • 34 • 39 • 15 • 36 • 46 • 37 • 44 • 38 • 26 • 29 • 18 • 25 • 14 • 31 • 11 • 28 • 35 • 49 • 27 • 16 • 22 • 43 • 12 • 30 • 10
Ancient India 2013-01-28
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- social classes in the caste system
- kingdom to the north of Alexander the Great's kingdom
- Latin word for city
- group of people described as tall and dark
- Aryan warrior King that ruled small kingdoms that were often at war with each other
- empire with the title "Golden Age of India"
- they are the merchants and farmers
- poem about great war
- grandson of Babur
- the destroyer of the three main deities of Hinduism
- word that means knowledge
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- a kingdom of Alexander the Great
- founder of Mauryan Empire
- system of social stratification
- the person who built Taj Mahal for Mumtaz Mahal
- it means "the ultimate reality"
- group of people who invaded Gupta
- civilization that had square grid pattern streets and building alignment
- language and writing system used and developed by Aryans
- poems about wanderings of Rama
20 Clues: grandson of Babur • Latin word for city • poem about great war • founder of Mauryan Empire • word that means knowledge • poems about wanderings of Rama • system of social stratification • it means "the ultimate reality" • a kingdom of Alexander the Great • group of people who invaded Gupta • social classes in the caste system • they are the merchants and farmers • ...
Ancient India 2013-12-18
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- II Persian king who established the persian empire
- A preist who held the highest position in ayran society
- Ghats Rolling mountains east of the deccan platue in southern India
- A religon founded by the persian prophet Zoraster
- River Valley The land surrounding the indus river in pakistan
- Books of Knowledge That contain much of the the stories and songs of the aryans
- Plain A reigon in India through which the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers flow
- The worship of only god
- I persian king who expanded the persian empire to include india
- The main language of the aryans
- Another group of people that migrated to the Indus River Valley
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- Mauryan Soilder who started the Mauryn Empire
- A serf in hindu society
- The site of one of the earliest civilizations in south asia
- Ghats Rolling mountains west of the deccan platue in southern India
- The first five books of the hebrew bible
- A large area of land that is seperated from other countries by water and land
- An acient city in the Indus River Valley in Pakistan
- The monotheistic religon founded by abraham
- Plateau A dry, high riegon south of the indo- ganges plain
- farming The process of growing food mainly for self-consumption
- Everest The highest peak in the himalayas And the tallest mountain on earth
- season Rainy season in monsoon climates
23 Clues: A serf in hindu society • The worship of only god • The main language of the aryans • season Rainy season in monsoon climates • The first five books of the hebrew bible • The monotheistic religon founded by abraham • Mauryan Soilder who started the Mauryn Empire • A religon founded by the persian prophet Zoraster • II Persian king who established the persian empire • ...
India Crossword 2016-03-23
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- A country that wishes to separate from China
- A river that in located in India and ONLY in India
- The Person who started the Gupta Empire
- Seasonal winds
- The supreme god of Hinduism
- Known as Siddhartha before his 'discovery'
- The worst of the worst in the caste system
- Astronomer and First Indian Mathematician
- The priests of the caste system
- The cycle of life, death, and rebirth
- The way, your duties as a Hindu
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- India's 'Golden Age'
- The religion that is founded by Siddhartha Gautama
- A range that contains Mt. Everest
- The fourth of the Buddha's Four Noble Truths
- A religion that uses the caste system
- The good and bad actions carried by the human soul
- A desert located near the Indus river
- The state of perfect peace, to free your soul from suffering
- Being released from Samsara
20 Clues: Seasonal winds • India's 'Golden Age' • The supreme god of Hinduism • Being released from Samsara • The priests of the caste system • The way, your duties as a Hindu • A range that contains Mt. Everest • A religion that uses the caste system • A desert located near the Indus river • The cycle of life, death, and rebirth • The Person who started the Gupta Empire • ...
India Crossword 2017-06-12
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- One of the oldest religions on the world, believes in reincarnation and karma
- Code of behavior or ethnical rules for each class, or caste
- Ruler or landowner (one of four major castes)
- Workers (one of four major castes)
- This and the Ganges and Brahmaputra River are the headwaters that have mountain ranges in them
- A certain percent of people are employed in agriculture
- This plateau dominates the southern end of the peninsula
- People apart of this religion want to break away from India and form an independent country
- Teaches how nature-plants, animals, and stones- have souls
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- Once known as the untouchables, they are so low that they are outside the caste system
- Mount Everest (highest mountain in the world) is in this Mountain chain
- There are more then 1.2 billion people living in India
- There are 28 of these in India
- A percent of people live on $2 a day
- India have the worlds most populous one
- Businessmen, landowners, doctors, or merchants (one of four major castes)
- Priests or teachers (one of four major castes)
- Capital of India
- Rice, grain, spices, cotton, and tea
- Hindu and English are the two most widely spoken in India
20 Clues: Capital of India • There are 28 of these in India • Workers (one of four major castes) • A percent of people live on $2 a day • Rice, grain, spices, cotton, and tea • India have the worlds most populous one • Ruler or landowner (one of four major castes) • Priests or teachers (one of four major castes) • There are more then 1.2 billion people living in India • ...
Ancient India 2018-02-08
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- This is the destroyer of the aspect of Brahman
- This is another version of a guide
- Indians believed that if you did something bad the bad spirits gave you bad luck
- This is a religion based on the Buddha
- Were farmers ,craftspeople,and traders
- India is a huge______so large that its called a subcontinent
- This is seasonal wind patterns caused by dry winds
- Today the most widely spoken language
- This is the avoidance of violent actions
- This system is when they divided the Indian society into groups
- This is based in the teachings of a man named Mahavira
- These are The four main social divisions or ________
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- Was the preserver of Brahman
- India's priests
- Next to the city was a large forrtress in Mohenjo Daro
- The houses of Mohenjo Daro had what type of roofs
- The Aryan were very complex
- This is going without food
- A large landmass that is smaller than a continent
- The most important language in ancient india
- Were rulers and warriors
- This is the focusing of your mind
- This is a state of perfect peace
- Were workers and servants
- The god brahma is creator of_________
25 Clues: India's priests • Were rulers and warriors • Were workers and servants • This is going without food • The Aryan were very complex • Was the preserver of Brahman • This is a state of perfect peace • This is the focusing of your mind • This is another version of a guide • Today the most widely spoken language • The god brahma is creator of_________ • ...
Ancient India 2018-02-12
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- good or bad actions on a person's soul
- OCEAN in the summer monsoon winds blow here
- HUNDREDs BC- Harappan civilization ended in this year
- seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons
- a large land mass that is smaller than a continent
- Gautama the restless young man was
- the largest religion in India today
- a state of perfect peace
- the most important language of ancient India
- the avoidance of violent actions
- workers and servants
- invaders from Central Asia
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- Chavez This man organized a campaign of nonviolence to protest the treatment of farm workers in California
- Luther King Jr. This man adopted Gandhi's nonviolent methods in his struggle to win civil rights for African Americans
- farmers, craftspeople, and traders
- the first Aryans did not read or ________
- the process of rebirth
- rulers and warriors
- people who work to spread religious belief
- Gandhi This man led a long violent struggle against British rule in India
- focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas
- the going without food
- India's priests
- a religion based on teachings of Buddha
- the tallest mountains in the world
25 Clues: India's priests • rulers and warriors • workers and servants • the process of rebirth • the going without food • a state of perfect peace • invaders from Central Asia • the avoidance of violent actions • farmers, craftspeople, and traders • Gautama the restless young man was • the tallest mountains in the world • the largest religion in India today • ...
ANCIENT INDIA 2022-01-23
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- Each Indus Valley city had a similar one.
- Chandragupta II ruled during India's ...(2wds)
- Aryans had these, so they took as they pleased.
- The Indus Valley was perfect for this.
- A collection of folktales from India's golden age.
- The religion that teaches that people should seek love, truth, the joy of knowledge, and a calm mind.
- Unlike most religions, Zarathustra's religion believes in this many "gods."
- This is the religion of Zarathustra.
- He wrote poems and plays during India's golden age.
- During India's golden age, you could get free care here.
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- Giving someone a mild form of a disease to prevent a more serious case. (golden age)
- Darius improved things by using these to send messages across the vast expanse of the empire.
- Who created the first Persian Empire?
- During India's golden age, these were well-maintained, so people could travel easily.
- Maybe caused Mohenjo-Daro's disappearance?
- On a cultural map, use this to see what things on the map mean (sometimes called a key)
- The Aryan's religion became this, still practiced in India today.
- Cleaning of surgical tools (golden age)
- Chandragupta Maurya believed that government was "The Science of _______."
- Another name for the Enlightned One.
- After his death, there were 500 years of no empires.
- A cultural map can uses these "images" to show something about a region.
- When you take skin off one part of the body to use elsewhere. (golden age)
23 Clues: Another name for the Enlightned One. • This is the religion of Zarathustra. • Who created the first Persian Empire? • The Indus Valley was perfect for this. • Cleaning of surgical tools (golden age) • Each Indus Valley city had a similar one. • Maybe caused Mohenjo-Daro's disappearance? • Chandragupta II ruled during India's ...(2wds) • ...
India-7MA 2022-04-25
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- this river creates a fertile plain known as the Indus River Valley.
- "a division"
- Nepal's Capital.
- this river flows across northern India to Bangladesh.
- Father of Modern India.
- seasonal winds that bring either moist or dry air to an area.
- this civilization began around 2300 BC in the Indus River Valley
- increase in the percentage of people who live in cities.
- highest mountain on the planet.
- landform at the mouth of a river created by sediment deposits.
- one of India's Largest Cities.
- They took control of India in 1858.
- one of India's largest moviemaking industries.
- this system divided Indian society into groups based on a person's birth or occupation.
- Large island country 20 miles off India's coast.
- Capital of Bangladesh.
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- based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
- Festival of Lights
- this revolution was a program that encouraged farmers to adopt modern agriculture methods.
- is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
- a main type of abundant resource found in India.
- group of people from the mountains of Nepal.
- a small mountain kingdom in the Himalayas.
- dominant religion of India.
- Most Indians still live in rural areas called ______.
- Large Mountain range in India.
- small oil lamps for decorations.
- He helped spread Buddism across India.
- Territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land.
29 Clues: "a division" • Nepal's Capital. • Festival of Lights • Capital of Bangladesh. • Father of Modern India. • dominant religion of India. • Large Mountain range in India. • one of India's Largest Cities. • highest mountain on the planet. • small oil lamps for decorations. • They took control of India in 1858. • He helped spread Buddism across India. • ...
Ancient India 2023-10-04
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- large land mass that juts out from a continent
- one of the possible twin capitals of the Indus
- laborers, servants
- social groups
- herders, farmers and merchants
- nonviolence
- collection of hymns, chants, rituals, and religious teachings
- warriors
- priests
- Indus civilization that had mud buildings
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- rebirth of the soul
- raised area of level land
- people sent on a religious mission
- both action and results
- the religious and moral duties of an individual
- god of war and chief Aryan deity
- people who seek direct communion with the divine
- union with Brahman
- blending of 2 or more cultures
- animal that the Hindu held with special regard
- seasonal winds that regularly blow
- special regard
- payment to the bridegroom
- chiefs of Aryan tribes
- the essential self
25 Clues: priests • warriors • nonviolence • social groups • special regard • union with Brahman • laborers, servants • the essential self • rebirth of the soul • chiefs of Aryan tribes • both action and results • raised area of level land • payment to the bridegroom • herders, farmers and merchants • blending of 2 or more cultures • god of war and chief Aryan deity • people sent on a religious mission • ...
Ancient India 2023-11-03
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- religious and moral duties
- system of social categories
- winner of the 2023 World Series
- Raven's quarterback
- devotion to one god of many gods
- sacred texts of Hinduism
- most popular religion in India
- where you go school
- believes that life is full of suffering
- mountains to the northeast of India
- seasonal wind patterns
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- nomadic people from Europe that brought the Vedas
- river that is sacred to Hindus
- founded by Guru Nanak
- liberation from the cycle of reincarnation
- river where the first civilization in India grew
- your actions in life
- pass the Aryans used to get to the Indus valley
- avoiding violent actions
- belief that everything has a soul
- one of the two major cities in the Indus valley
21 Clues: Raven's quarterback • where you go school • your actions in life • founded by Guru Nanak • seasonal wind patterns • sacred texts of Hinduism • avoiding violent actions • religious and moral duties • system of social categories • river that is sacred to Hindus • most popular religion in India • winner of the 2023 World Series • devotion to one god of many gods • ...
Ancient India 2024-02-01
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- Universal mother
- Form of ancient Indian history
- Holy river
- Government run by religious leaders
- Used in Harappan writing
- India's landmass
- Belief that people have many lives
- King who spread Buddhism
- Hindu deity of the sun
- Teachings of the elders
- Seasonal winds
- Enlightened people that postpone going to heaven.
- Number system originating in India
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- He practiced nonviolence
- Universal spirit
- Numerals originating in India(2 words)
- Nepalese prince
- Early Aryan religion
- Cloth first made in India
- The end of suffering
- Religious practice of nonviolence
- Ancient sacred texts
- Valley of earliest Indian civilization
- Divine law
- Adopted Buddhism in 200 BC
- Determines status in the next life
- Social class system partially based on jobs
27 Clues: Holy river • Divine law • Seasonal winds • Nepalese prince • Universal spirit • Universal mother • India's landmass • Early Aryan religion • The end of suffering • Ancient sacred texts • Hindu deity of the sun • Teachings of the elders • He practiced nonviolence • Used in Harappan writing • King who spread Buddhism • Cloth first made in India • Adopted Buddhism in 200 BC • ...
Ancient India 2024-01-18
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- A polytheistic religion-most important god is Brahma
- A name for the culture that comes from the Indus Valley
- Ancient astronomers in India documented these astronomical events
- The season when hot air blows from the southwest
- The top position in the social hierarchy of India
- The lowest social rank in Indian society
- Seasonal winds
- Divine law that requires people to do their duty
- Warrior class
- The merchant class
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- Had carvings of Buddha's life
- Based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
- A river in the Indus Valley
- A written language developed by the Aryans
- The season when cold air blows from the northeast
- Technology that Aryans introduced when they invaded
- The four major social classes
- Burial grounds for leaders
- The largest group in the social hierarchy
- The social class system that the Aryans created
20 Clues: Warrior class • Seasonal winds • The merchant class • Burial grounds for leaders • A river in the Indus Valley • Had carvings of Buddha's life • The four major social classes • The lowest social rank in Indian society • The largest group in the social hierarchy • A written language developed by the Aryans • Based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama • ...
India Vocabulary 2024-04-26
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- a building or stronghold that overlooks the city
- the development and planning for the design and use of space within cities
- to decode or interpret the meaning of something
- a follower of a teacher or leader
- the society, culture, way of life in a particular place
- the branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification
- of or relating to the classification of people according to economic, social, or professional standing
- moderation or restraint in one’s behavior and impulses
- a person who is proficient in the Hindu discipline of yoga
- the organization and classification of people into groups based on various criteria
- in Hinduism and Buddhism, the sum of a person’s actions that determines the next life of the individual
- groups of people with somewhat different beliefs from the larger religion
- connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity
- the act of thinking deeply and focusing one’s mind, sometimes for spiritual purposes
- the removal of contaminants and unwanted elements
- a person who is an expert in the study of religions
- an ancient Hindu language in which many important texts were written
- a system of rigid social restrictions characterized by hereditary status and occupations
- relating to the treatment of the physical, mental, and social factors that impact health
- naturally occurring material from which metals are extracted
- in Buddhism, the ultimate goal of life and the achievement of a freedom from suffering
- the rebirth of a soul into a new body
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- having a new spiritual awareness and wisdom
- a term for tribes in the Vedic period
- the process of two things coming together and uniting in common interest
- a northwestern arm of the Indian Ocean, located between India and the Arabian Peninsula
- the act of extracting metal from ore through heating it
- any new method, idea, or invention; typically one that makes a significant change to what has come before
- in Hinduism, the creator god sometimes referred to as “the Creator”
- something that causes pain or suffering
- a carved stamp designed to be pressed into soft wax or mud, leaving behind a unique design that acts as a signature
- in Buddhism, the compiled teachings of the Buddha
- a Hindu sage or saint
- the act of extracting liquid through heating it
- a religious ceremony done in a specific manner
- to reflect on, to think carefully about
- the resources, structures, and facilities needed for the operation of a civilization
- in Hinduism and Buddhism, conformity to one’s duty
- the watering of land and crops by supplying water, typically by channels
- a word or phrase that is repeated in order to aid in concentration when meditating
- the promotion of hygiene and disease prevention by maintaining cleanliness and removing waste
- the traditional Hindu system of medicine
- (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE )the period in the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age of ancient India at the end of the Indus Valley
- a seasonal wind in southern Asia that commonly brings heavy rains
- in math, relating to a system of numerical notation where numbers can be represented as 1 or 0
- liquid waste carried off by sewers
- absolute rule by a single individual
47 Clues: a Hindu sage or saint • a follower of a teacher or leader • liquid waste carried off by sewers • absolute rule by a single individual • a term for tribes in the Vedic period • the rebirth of a soul into a new body • something that causes pain or suffering • to reflect on, to think carefully about • the traditional Hindu system of medicine • ...
Ancient India 2024-08-08
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- There are ??? Noble Truths in Buddhism
- A person's religious or social duties
- Nation where Hinduism originated
- Holy animal in Hinduism
- One of the main rivers in India
- The holiest river in India for Hindus
- Indian Empire known for its scientific achievement
- Indian Emperor who helped spread Buddhism
- Actions that one does in life
- The name for Emperor Ashoka's Empire
- According to Buddhists, this is the root of all suffering
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- Founder of Buddhism
- The ultimate goal of Buddhism
- The holy scripture of Hinduism
- The belief that you are reborn into a new body after death
- Hindus believe in a rigid ??? System
- Language of the Indo-Aryans
- Major mountain range protecting India's north
- Buddhists follow the ???Foldpath
- The Buddha was a prince in ??? before giving up his riches
20 Clues: Founder of Buddhism • Holy animal in Hinduism • Language of the Indo-Aryans • The ultimate goal of Buddhism • Actions that one does in life • The holy scripture of Hinduism • One of the main rivers in India • Nation where Hinduism originated • Buddhists follow the ???Foldpath • Hindus believe in a rigid ??? System • The name for Emperor Ashoka's Empire • ...
Cities In India 2020-12-04
13 Clues: Pink City • Blue City • grape city • Orange City • Leather city • City of nawabs • Boston of India • Sandalwood city • Steel city of india • Dimond City if India • Golden city of india • Silicon valley of India • Financial Capital of India
Britain Imperialism 2016-10-05
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- Artisans, farmers, and artists, lowest caste.
- A rebellion of Sepoys after the rumor
- A class of warriors that was the ruling class of India, second highest caste.
- A country in Asia that was conquered by Britain for its spices.
- Traders and merchants, third highest caste.
- An imperialist empire that ruled over India.
- A catholic country that was colonized by Britain.
- Farming just the amount needed to survive.
- A religion, philosophy, and culture prevalent in India
- A lacking of food that causes starvation.
- A system of classes used in India.
- The cape at the southernmost part of Africa that was treacherous to ships.
- A section of Christianity that was the primary religion in Britain.
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- A canal that allowed travelers to go through Africa without heading through English land or around the Cape of Good Hope.
- A British lawyer that helped India peacefully rebel.
- A republic that gained control of South Ireland in 1921, it was formed by Irish members of Parliament.
- Something that is handed down to future generations.
- A section of Christianity that was the primary religion in Ireland.
- To divide a country into separate, independant nations.
- “Untouchables” did cleaning and distasteful jobs, considered outside of the caste system.
- Economic policy that requires nations to colonize weaker nations to take their resources.
- A company charged with the controlling of India and controlled all trade from and to India
- A class of priests that was the highest class in the Indian caste system.
- A 250-mile march by Gandhi and followers over being forced to buy salt from Britain for large prices.
- A monotheistic religion based on the Koran that was common in India.
25 Clues: A system of classes used in India. • A rebellion of Sepoys after the rumor • A lacking of food that causes starvation. • Farming just the amount needed to survive. • Traders and merchants, third highest caste. • An imperialist empire that ruled over India. • Artisans, farmers, and artists, lowest caste. • A catholic country that was colonized by Britain. • ...
Indian History 2019-07-22
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- Asoka's religion
- one of the core tenets of the Indian Independence movement; originated from Gandhi
- first prime minister of Pakistan
- that established dominance in India; conducted trade with India
- way to split India into India and Pakistan to subdue the violence between Hindus and Muslims
- capital of Mauryan empire
- state where Gandhi was born
- Greek king who conquered India in 326 BCE
- first prime minister of India
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- religion of the founder of Mauryan empire
- Gandhi and followers' march to Arabian sea to make salt without paying a tax
- Indians demanded independence from British; “do or die”
- founder of the Mauryan empire
- leader of the Indian independence movement
- a form of protest where one refuses to buy or use goods or services from a government, organization, or individual
- first to discover a sea route to India
- grandson of founder of the Mauryan empire
17 Clues: Asoka's religion • capital of Mauryan empire • state where Gandhi was born • founder of the Mauryan empire • first prime minister of India • first prime minister of Pakistan • first to discover a sea route to India • religion of the founder of Mauryan empire • Greek king who conquered India in 326 BCE • grandson of founder of the Mauryan empire • ...
Unit 12 Government and Economies of S & E Asia 2021-05-12
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- Title of South Korea's leader
- Form of democracy in India
- Title of India and Japan's leader
- North Korea's government
- Arguably China
- Presidential Democracy
- Title of Japan's constitutional monarch
- One Child Policy country
- Huge part of China's economy
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- Language of economic advantage in India
- Least economic freedom
- Name of Japan's legislature
- Japan, India, and South Korea governments
- Parliamentary Democracy and former British colony
- Most economic freedom (relatively speaking)
- Japan's government
- China's political party (abbreviated)
17 Clues: Arguably China • Japan's government • Least economic freedom • Presidential Democracy • North Korea's government • One Child Policy country • Form of democracy in India • Name of Japan's legislature • Huge part of China's economy • Title of South Korea's leader • Title of India and Japan's leader • China's political party (abbreviated) • Language of economic advantage in India • ...
Dylan Norcross Chap 5 Vocab - Appetizer 2016-11-15
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- Siddhartha's last name
- river flowing out of Himalayas that provided fertile farmland for civilization
- effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul
- process of rebirth
- focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas
- the name of the religion of Brahmins (priests)
- seasonal wind pattern that causes wet and dry seasons
- social divisions of India
- Prince who left his home to travel India searching for the meaning of life
- religion based on the teachings of Buddah
- A stat of perfect peace
- four guiding principles at the heart of Buddha's teachings
- had roots in the teachings of Guru Nanak
- largest religion in India today
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- Compiled collections of Aryan Brahminis' thoughts written about the Vedas
- people who work to spread their religious beliefs
- large city that stood near a towering fortress
- going without food, typically for religious reasons
- the avoidance of violence
- group of people that arrived in India around 2000BC via NW mountains Hindu Kush
- A middle way between human desires and denying oneself and pleasure
- system that divided Indian society into groups based on birth, wealth, occupation
- the mountains in northern India
- the other major city in India that is not Harappa, located 300 miles away from Harappa
- large landmass smaller than a continent, separated by physical features
- the mountains west of India
- Aryan religion was based on these, each containing sacred hymns and poems
- the practice of nonviolence based on the teachings of a man named Mahavira
- the Enlightened One
- one of the most powerful kings in India
- the most important language of ancient India
31 Clues: process of rebirth • the Enlightened One • Siddhartha's last name • A stat of perfect peace • the avoidance of violence • social divisions of India • the mountains west of India • the mountains in northern India • largest religion in India today • focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas • one of the most powerful kings in India • had roots in the teachings of Guru Nanak • ...
Britain Imperialism 2016-10-11
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- Artisans, farmers, and artists, lowest caste.
- A republic that gained control of South Ireland in 1921, it was formed by Irish members of Parliament.
- The cape at the southernmost part of Africa that was treacherous to ships.
- A catholic country that was colonized by Britain.
- A 250 mile march by Gandhi and followers over being forced to buy salt from Britain for large prices.
- A company charged with the controlling of India and controlled all trade from and to India
- “Untouchables” did cleaning and distasteful jobs, considered outside of the caste system.
- A class of priests that was the highest class in the Indian caste system.
- A rebellion of Sepoys after the rumor
- To divide a country into separate, independant nations.
- A class of warriors that was the ruling class of India, second highest caste.
- Economic policy that requires nations to colonize weaker nations to take their resources.
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- Farming just the amount needed to survive.
- A section of Christianity that was the primary religion in Britain.
- A monotheistic religion based off the Koran that was common in India.
- Something that is handed down to future generations.
- A British lawyer that helped India peacefully rebel.
- A country in Asia that was conquered by Britain for its spices.
- A canal that allowed travelers to go through Africa without heading through English land or around the Cape of Good Hope.
- Traders and merchants, third highest caste.
- A section of Christianity that was the primary religion in Ireland.
- A religion, philosophy, and culture prevalent in India
- A lacking of food that causes starvation.
- An imperialist empire that ruled over India.
- A system of classes used in India.
25 Clues: A system of classes used in India. • A rebellion of Sepoys after the rumor • A lacking of food that causes starvation. • Farming just the amount needed to survive. • Traders and merchants, third highest caste. • An imperialist empire that ruled over India. • Artisans, farmers, and artists, lowest caste. • A catholic country that was colonized by Britain. • ...
6th Grade World Languages and Cultures End of Quarter 2023-11-02
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- The second most populous country in the world.
- People in Japan use these utensils to eat.
- The name of the religious building for Muslim people.
- The capital of Japan.
- A system of social status that was abolished in India
- The name of a Japanese folktale that means "Peach Boy."
- A spring celebration in India using lots of colors.
- The name of Japanese currency.
- There's a folktale in India about how this animal's nose got long.
- This is a kind of traditional robe worn in Japan for special occasions.
- A kind of paper folding that originated in Japan.
- A famous Arabic story about this sailor and his adventures.
- A Hindu symbol meaning "one with the universe."
- A way to say "goodbye" in Japanese.
- The country Japan is considered to be part of this continent.
- Mahal An extremely famous and beautiful building in India.
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- Placed between the eyebrows in the area of the 6th chakra to remind one to keep god in focus.
- A way to say "hello" in Japanese.
- In this Japanese wrestling, you try to knock your opponent off balance.
- This is how you say the number "one" in Japanese.
- The name of the religious building for people of the Hindu religion.
- Situated in Mumbai, many movies in India are made there.
- The hand that one should eat with in India and in Arabic countries.
- This religion is considered to be the oldest religion in the world.
- A traditional Indian musical instrument.
- A holiday known as the Festival of Lights in India.
- A fantasy creature specific to Japanese culture.
- A greeting in India, meaning the Light in me see the Light in you.
28 Clues: The capital of Japan. • The name of Japanese currency. • A way to say "hello" in Japanese. • A way to say "goodbye" in Japanese. • A traditional Indian musical instrument. • People in Japan use these utensils to eat. • The second most populous country in the world. • A Hindu symbol meaning "one with the universe." • A fantasy creature specific to Japanese culture. • ...
nsridharam 2020-05-16
17 Clues: PINK CITY • MINI BOMBAY • ORANGE CITY • CITY OF JOY • PARIS OF EAST • CITY OF PERLS • CITY OF NAWABS • city OF DREAMS • DETROIT OF ASIA • QUEEN OF DECCAN • SCOTLAND OF INDIA • QUEEN OF ARABIAN SEA • DIAMOND CITY OF INDIA • THE JEWEL OF EAST COST • QUEEN OF HILL STATIONS • SILICON VALLEY OF INDIA • MANCHESTER OF SOUTH INDIA
Peyton,India Crossword 2017-06-14
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- a monotheistic religion
- a religion founded by a man named siddhartha
- a system of government
- how many staes in India
- a positive or negative force caused by a persons actions
- 1.311 billion
- a class system determined by birth
- a major crop
- currency
- lowest social group
- capital
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- Country in South Asia
- a religion that teaches you salvation
- popular mountain range
- a river in India
- one of the most widely spoken languages
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- what percent of India speaks Hindu
- an Indian movie
- a major religion
20 Clues: capital • currency • a major crop • 1.311 billion • an Indian movie • a river in India • a major religion • lowest social group • Country in South Asia • popular mountain range • a system of government • a monotheistic religion • how many staes in India • what percent of India speaks Hindu • a class system determined by birth • the rebirth of a soul in a new body • ...
Peyton,India Crossword 2017-06-13
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- a major religion
- Country in South Asia
- what percent of India speaks Hindu
- a system of government
- currency
- 1.311 billion
- a major crop
- an Indian movie
- lowest social group
- a river in India
- one of the most widely spoken languages
- a monotheistic religion
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- a positive or negative force caused by a persons actions
- a religion that teaches you salvation
- popular mountain range
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- how many staes in India
- a class system determined by birth
- capital
- a religion founded by a man named siddhartha
20 Clues: capital • currency • a major crop • 1.311 billion • an Indian movie • a major religion • a river in India • lowest social group • Country in South Asia • popular mountain range • a system of government • how many staes in India • a monotheistic religion • what percent of India speaks Hindu • a class system determined by birth • the rebirth of a soul in a new body • ...
Famous Indian Surgeons 2022-01-22
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- Bariatric surgeon in Indore
- Kolkata surgeon in BelleVue clinic
- Cardiac surgeon famously operated on Manmohan Singh
- Pancreatic surgeon in Medicity
- Performed Bariatric surgery on Nitin Gadkari
- Doctor’s day celebrated in his name
- President of Hernia society of India
- Padma Shri G I surgeon in Gangaram hospital
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- Padmashree Liver transplant surgeon in Medanta
- First Indian to perform heart xenotransplantation
- Reknowned cardiac surgeon and ex-Director AIIMS
- Liver transplant surgeon in Guiness book from Chennai
- Famously operated on Amitabh Bachchan for colon injury
- Pioneer of TARM in India
- Introduced AWR in India
- Gem Hospitals
- Reknowned Laparoscopic surgeon in North india
- Father of Laparoscopic surgery in India
- Chairman and founder of Narayana health
19 Clues: Gem Hospitals • Introduced AWR in India • Pioneer of TARM in India • Bariatric surgeon in Indore • Pancreatic surgeon in Medicity • Kolkata surgeon in BelleVue clinic • Doctor’s day celebrated in his name • President of Hernia society of India • Father of Laparoscopic surgery in India • Chairman and founder of Narayana health • Padma Shri G I surgeon in Gangaram hospital • ...
India Word Wall Crossword Part 2 2023-03-29
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- What is India considered because it is a geographic region that includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldives?
- What did Ashoka etch into pillars, boulders and cave walls for his people to see?
- What did ancient India create that included a network of underground drains and waterways to allow waste to leave the cities?
- What took over 1,000 elephants to transport the white marble that was used, and draws in over 5 million tourists a year in India?
- Who controlled India during the Golden Age of Indian culture?
- What process did ancient India invent to extract metals?
- What is the era that had huge improvements in the arts, medicine, technology, and culture of India?
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- What was an important trade route to the Silk Road, and is still considered essential because it is a main access path between Central Asia and India?
- What is the 3rd largest religion in the world that originated in India?
- What is the social structure founded in India that divided people into groups by job?
- What is considered to be a national sport in India and is said to unite the country and build patriotism among the societies in the country?
- What are the holy books of Hinduism?
- What geographic feature provides freshwater to millions of people living in regions near it, and is worshiped in the Hindu religion and considered to be sacred?
- What is the Indian movie industry that produces over 2000 movies a year and is based out of Mumbai India?
- What cultural practice in India is used to celebrate special occasions such as weddings and birthdays?
- What is it called when someone takes a journey to a location for religious purposes?
16 Clues: What are the holy books of Hinduism? • What process did ancient India invent to extract metals? • Who controlled India during the Golden Age of Indian culture? • What is the 3rd largest religion in the world that originated in India? • What did Ashoka etch into pillars, boulders and cave walls for his people to see? • ...
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 5 • 1 • 8 • 9 • 3 • 6 • 7 • 4 • 2 • 47 • 49 • 32 • 34 • 30 • 25 • 39 • 16 • 24 • 21 • 11 • 31 • 26 • 43 • 23 • 14 • 37 • 36 • 50 • 33 • 35 • 28 • 12 • 18 • 22 • 20 • 45 • 44 • 48 • 38 • 29 • 17 • 19 • 13 • 46 • 40 • 27 • 10 • 42 • 41 • 15
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 6 • 8 • 1 • 9 • 4 • 5 • 3 • 7 • 2 • 21 • 44 • 48 • 28 • 34 • 20 • 45 • 19 • 10 • 13 • 36 • 39 • 35 • 38 • 37 • 29 • 15 • 42 • 25 • 27 • 46 • 26 • 33 • 23 • 31 • 11 • 30 • 41 • 12 • 32 • 14 • 24 • 43 • 50 • 22 • 40 • 17 • 49 • 16 • 18 • 47
India Crossword 2012-07-20
50 Clues: 4 • 9 • 8 • 7 • 5 • 1 • 3 • 6 • 2 • 47 • 36 • 34 • 13 • 46 • 38 • 30 • 31 • 23 • 32 • 40 • 27 • 39 • 19 • 50 • 26 • 48 • 33 • 29 • 16 • 25 • 42 • 49 • 37 • 24 • 44 • 18 • 35 • 10 • 22 • 11 • 17 • 41 • 45 • 14 • 28 • 43 • 20 • 15 • 12 • 21
Ancient India 2013-01-28
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- language and writing system used and developed by Aryans
- it means "the ultimate reality"
- empire with the title "Golden Age of India"
- founder of Mauryan Empire
- group of people who invaded Gupta
- a kingdom of Alexander the Great
- social classes in the caste system
- system of social stratification
- the destroyer of the three main deities of Hinduism
- poems about wanderings of Rama
- civilization that had square grid pattern streets and building alignment
- they are the merchants and farmers
- kingdom to the north of Alexander the Great's kingdom
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- grandson of Babur
- the person who built Taj Mahal for Mumtaz Mahal
- poem about great war
- group of people described as tall and dark
- Latin word for city
- Aryan warrior King that ruled small kingdoms that were often at war with each other
- word that means knowledge
20 Clues: grandson of Babur • Latin word for city • poem about great war • founder of Mauryan Empire • word that means knowledge • poems about wanderings of Rama • it means "the ultimate reality" • system of social stratification • a kingdom of Alexander the Great • group of people who invaded Gupta • social classes in the caste system • they are the merchants and farmers • ...
Ancient India 2013-02-04
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- Grandson of Chandragupta
- The most powerful Kushan king
- Dark Indians
- The Empire that is knows as the "Golden Age of India"
- God of Hinduism (the Creator)
- The Indian word for 'Mongol'
- An epic poem during the epic age about a great war
- The lowest group in the caste system
- God of Hinduism (the Preserver)
- Son of Humayun
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- The highest group in the caste system
- The first king of the Mauryan Empire
- Low-ranking Gods
- Eternal peace
- the Great The king of Macedonia
- He established the Mogul Empire
- The original Buddhism
- God of Hinduism (the Destroyer)
- System A system of dividing the society into groups
- Texts of hymns of praise that are transmitted orally
20 Clues: Dark Indians • Eternal peace • Son of Humayun • Low-ranking Gods • The original Buddhism • Grandson of Chandragupta • The Indian word for 'Mongol' • The most powerful Kushan king • God of Hinduism (the Creator) • the Great The king of Macedonia • He established the Mogul Empire • God of Hinduism (the Destroyer) • God of Hinduism (the Preserver) • The first king of the Mauryan Empire • ...
India map 2018-04-16
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- Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- Commonly used to make twine
- Inherited social class
- Official language of Pakistan
- Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
- Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- Found at the mouth of the river
- Famous Hindu temple
- Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- Classical language of India/Hinduism
- Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
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- World's oldest organized religion
- Languages of Pakistan
- Main principles of Buddhism
- Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
- A group of islands (Hawaii)
- Large land mass; own geographic identity
- books of knowledge
- Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
- Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
24 Clues: books of knowledge • Famous Hindu temple • Languages of Pakistan • Inherited social class • Main principles of Buddhism • Commonly used to make twine • A group of islands (Hawaii) • Official language of Pakistan • Found at the mouth of the river • Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia • World's oldest organized religion • Classical language of India/Hinduism • ...
India crossword 2020-05-13
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- opposed to extraordinary
- opposed to wife
- secure
- someone you love being with
- parents, sisters and brothers
- a sandy place
- innovative
- things you need to live
- dates to respect
- dessert
- opposed to stand
- not allowed to enter or leave a building or area freely without being controlled
- opposed to idle
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- worried
- it tests your ability, your determination
- it never ends
- links between people
- an instrument
- rainy or sunny
- don't take too many
- manage
- covid is one of them
- opposed to easy
- buy things
24 Clues: secure • manage • worried • dessert • innovative • buy things • it never ends • an instrument • a sandy place • rainy or sunny • opposed to wife • opposed to easy • opposed to idle • dates to respect • opposed to stand • don't take too many • links between people • covid is one of them • things you need to live • opposed to extraordinary • someone you love being with • parents, sisters and brothers • ...
India crossword 2020-05-06
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- a short sentence that expresses a belief
- being friendly and welcoming to guests
- different from each other
- proudly about what you have done
- marriage
- a music celebration
- you live under it
- extremely large in size or amount
- happiness
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- acceptance
- opposed to life
- a visitor
- a journey
- loud and uncontrolled
- famous sport in England
- family and relations
- a place where you spend your holidays
- noisy
- intended to be funny
- at the heart of Indian life
20 Clues: noisy • marriage • a visitor • a journey • happiness • acceptance • opposed to life • you live under it • a music celebration • family and relations • intended to be funny • loud and uncontrolled • famous sport in England • different from each other • at the heart of Indian life • proudly about what you have done • extremely large in size or amount • a place where you spend your holidays • ...
India crossword 2020-05-06
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- a short sentence that expresses a belief
- being friendly and welcoming to guests
- different from each other
- proudly about what you have done
- marriage
- a music celebration
- you live under it
- extremely large in size or amount
- happiness
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- acceptance
- opposed to life
- a visitor
- a journey
- loud and uncontrolled
- famous sport in England
- family and relations
- a place where you spend your holidays
- noisy
- intended to be funny
- at the heart of Indian life
20 Clues: noisy • marriage • a visitor • a journey • happiness • acceptance • opposed to life • you live under it • a music celebration • family and relations • intended to be funny • loud and uncontrolled • famous sport in England • different from each other • at the heart of Indian life • proudly about what you have done • extremely large in size or amount • a place where you spend your holidays • ...
India One 2020-12-20
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- recently infamous university
- the Bengali sadhu & artist in black dress, white beard
- one can meditate with this drink (3,4)
- the yoga at the Delhi airport (5,8)(H)
- a celebration of democracy
- the guy who asked, the nation wants to know
- our in kitchen antibiotic
- Ram's favourite devotee
- the most famous snack
- goddess of wisdom
- the elder brother, politician, businessman(4,4)(H)
- the starting sound
- game famous in the streets of Calcutta
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- From Shiva's head to earth
- cycles to motorcyles group
- number of vishnu rupa
- our Sikh president, the wise one
- drink, eat it, apply it - all purpose
- yellow flower looks pretty, smells pungent
- a devi that resides atop a steep hill
- the group building the new parliament
- Put your vote in it
- a donor par excellence
- a festival that blush of your errors
- the bureaucrat's car for years
- India's own 007 writer (6,4)
- hamara _____
27 Clues: hamara _____ • goddess of wisdom • the starting sound • Put your vote in it • number of vishnu rupa • the most famous snack • a donor par excellence • Ram's favourite devotee • our in kitchen antibiotic • From Shiva's head to earth • cycles to motorcyles group • a celebration of democracy • recently infamous university • India's own 007 writer (6,4) • the bureaucrat's car for years • ...
India Geography 2020-12-01
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- City with 1% of the population
- Major city in Central India
- This is an environmental problem in the north and south
- Animal raised throughout the country
- Former name of Chennai
- Largest city in the state of Tamil Nadu that has an airport
- Southernmost city
- Degree Channel separating Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- This crop is grown in the Deccan plateau
- Asia More than 1/5 of the world's population live here
- Stepped valleys in Deccan plateau are called
- Industry Almost half of India's industry is this type
- Major western city formerly named Bombay
- Color of the bottom stripe in India's flag
- Most of this city lies in an enormous delta
- Rupee Unit of currency
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- Common cash crop in SW India
- Items manufactured throughout the country
- River located in Maharashtra, flowing east
- of Mannar Body of water between SW India and Sri Lanka
- Indian state which includes the city of Durg
- Major river in East Central India, near Odisha
- Major city approx. 200 km NW of Madurai
- This is a serious problem in rural and urban areas
- of Bengal Body of water off NE border
25 Clues: Southernmost city • Former name of Chennai • Rupee Unit of currency • Major city in Central India • Common cash crop in SW India • City with 1% of the population • Animal raised throughout the country • of Bengal Body of water off NE border • Major city approx. 200 km NW of Madurai • This crop is grown in the Deccan plateau • Major western city formerly named Bombay • ...
Ancient India 2020-12-08
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- Indians established this symbol "0"
- Hindus strive for this liberation of the soul
- very large city of India's Indus valley
- warrior and ruling class of Indian society
- nonviolence toward all living things
- Buddha's last name
- language developed by the Aryans
- greatest ruler of Mauryan Empire
- river where India's first civilizations began
- people who moved into India around 1500 BC
- holiest writings of Hinduism
- sacred animals of Aryans and Hindus
- cycle of birth death and rebirth
- social structure created by Aryans
- Conquered much of India for Greece for a time
- 4th largest religion today
- stone pillars, sometimes with Buddhist teachings
- the untouchables of Indian society
- highest level of caste system
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- "what goes around, comes around"
- mountain range separating India from rest of Asia
- a prince of a small kingdom
- religious and political leader of Tibet
- strong winds that blow in summer and winter
- major river where empires of India formed
- India is a separate ___ of Asia
- state of enlightenment or wisdom
- 3rd largest religion today
- ruled by religious leadership
- one's moral duty in Hinduism
- the golden age of India was during this empire
- may have caused the downfall of early civilizations
- large empire with a central government and spies
- letting go of _____ is essential for Buddhists
- a teacher
35 Clues: a teacher • Buddha's last name • 3rd largest religion today • 4th largest religion today • a prince of a small kingdom • holiest writings of Hinduism • one's moral duty in Hinduism • ruled by religious leadership • highest level of caste system • India is a separate ___ of Asia • "what goes around, comes around" • language developed by the Aryans • greatest ruler of Mauryan Empire • ...
India Crossword 2018-01-23
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- a preceptor giving personal religious instruction.
- a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal
- a person usually from an old, respected family who, because of wealth and social position, wields considerable social, economic, and political power.
- an Indo-European, Indic language, in use since c1200 b.c. as the religious and classical literary language of India.
- a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler
- an epithet of Buddha meaning “he who has attained his goal.”.
- the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form.
- freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering
- a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea.
- a sequence of rulers from the same family, stock, or group
- a king or prince in India.
- action, seen as bringing upon oneself inevitable results, good or bad, either in this life or in a reincarnation.
- the common religion of India.
- a village in Pakistan: site of successive cities of the Indus valley civilization.
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- Buddha.
- a mountain range extending about 1500 miles (2400 km) along the border between India and Tibet.
- a religion, originated in India by Buddha
- a large landmass, as Greenland, that is smaller than any of the usually recognized continents.
- an archaeological site in Pakistan, near the Indus River: six successive ancient cities were built here.
- the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.
- Ethnology-a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet.
- essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one's own nature.
23 Clues: Buddha. • a king or prince in India. • the common religion of India. • a religion, originated in India by Buddha • a preceptor giving personal religious instruction. • a sequence of rulers from the same family, stock, or group • an epithet of Buddha meaning “he who has attained his goal.”. • a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. • ...
India-Review 2018-05-11
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- the two nations fought 2 of these after 1947
- industrial jobs and high tech jobs
- the money in this country
- this happened in 1947 when the country was divided
- environmental issue because the forests are cut down
- types of families in this country
- this is where the majority of the population live
- areas where most people live here
- this province has been a problem between the two nations
- big problem because of the number of poor people
- problem because of the Partition
- second official language in the country
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- India and Pakistan after the partition
- cities in this country
- what most people do
- 15 million people did this during Partition
- resource number 1 in this country and number 4 in the world
- unequal among casts and between genders
- social division in this country
- major rivers in this country have this problem
- the dominant religion in this country
- Asian Brown Cloud
- nuclear type of arms
- 2nd most populated nation in the world
- one of the two official languages here
25 Clues: Asian Brown Cloud • what most people do • nuclear type of arms • cities in this country • the money in this country • social division in this country • problem because of the Partition • types of families in this country • areas where most people live here • industrial jobs and high tech jobs • the dominant religion in this country • India and Pakistan after the partition • ...
India & China 2021-10-04
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- move or switch to
- Mauryan king, ruled from 269 BC-232 BC, possibly greatest ruler in Indian history
- extends from Himalaya to Arabian Sea along which Harappa and Mohenjo Daro once stood
- her husband died building the Great Wall of China-when she found out she “wept so loudly that miles of wall collapsed, exposing the bodies of laborers.”
- one of the world’s largest religions, originated 2,500 years ago in India.
- a series of events that recur regularly and usually lead back to the starting point
- mountain range bordering Northwest India and leading into the Himalayas
- the proper way
- founder of the Qin dynasty (literally means “first Qin emperor”)
- makes up almost all of the entire southern peninsula
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- large desert/brushland region of East Asia covering Northern and Northeastern China and Southern Mongola
- belief that heaven kept order in the universe through the king
- originated in the beliefs of the Aryans of India
- a group who moved south across the Hindu Kush
- known to the Chinese as the First Teacher
- social groups
- man who started buddhism
- Isolated eastern kingdom
- rigid social structure
- system of Confucian ideas
- a land of diverse languages, religions, people and geography
21 Clues: social groups • the proper way • move or switch to • rigid social structure • man who started buddhism • Isolated eastern kingdom • system of Confucian ideas • known to the Chinese as the First Teacher • a group who moved south across the Hindu Kush • originated in the beliefs of the Aryans of India • makes up almost all of the entire southern peninsula • ...
Ancient India 2021-05-12
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- What Siddhartha became
- What Ashoka unified India under
- The ever-present, all-powerful being
- Religious texts
- Gods
- Sacred language of Hinduism
- The four Hindu Castes
- Ultimate spiritual goal
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- Discovery
- Only one omnipotent being
- Be generous/giving
- The King, Siddhartha’ father
- Buddhism has -------
- Ashoka’s ideas of behavior towards other
- Son of Maya
- The teaching of Buddhism
- Social Classes
- You Have Bad -----
- The religion in which the caste system is present
- The ruler of the Mauryan Empire
20 Clues: Gods • Discovery • Son of Maya • Social Classes • Religious texts • Be generous/giving • You Have Bad ----- • Buddhism has ------- • The four Hindu Castes • What Siddhartha became • Ultimate spiritual goal • The teaching of Buddhism • Only one omnipotent being • Sacred language of Hinduism • The King, Siddhartha’ father • What Ashoka unified India under • The ruler of the Mauryan Empire • ...
Ancient India 2022-03-07
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- a body of religious and philosophical beliefs
- Hindu deity who was the Destroyer
- the peace that Buddhists giving up selfishness
- the, a mountain range extending 1500 mi.
- This religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama
- a seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia
- to relocate, or move to a different area.
- the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen) depending on the person's own actions.
- System a set of rigid social categories that
- religious or moral duties.
- complete control and power over people.
- major, yet mysterious city in ancient India
- A Hindu god considered the creator of the world.
- a large landmass that juts out
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- a person who spreads religious beliefs
- The son of an Indian prince,
- A Hindu god considered preserver of the world
- the hindu idea of nonviolence
- Empire Indian empire founded by Chandragupta
- change from one religion to another
- to think deeply about sacred things.
- Nomadic warriors from Central Asia who migrated
- the path between self sacrifice
- grandson of Chandragupta; most honored emperor
- the founder of the Maurya Empire.
- a fortress that overlooks and protects a city
- created and used the Hindu sacred text, the Vedas.
27 Clues: religious or moral duties. • The son of an Indian prince, • the hindu idea of nonviolence • a large landmass that juts out • the path between self sacrifice • Hindu deity who was the Destroyer • the founder of the Maurya Empire. • change from one religion to another • to think deeply about sacred things. • a person who spreads religious beliefs • ...
Early India 2022-03-08
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- There are many fruits, such as apples, that grow in ___________ in Washington state.
- Because the heavy rains of the __________ have damaged many roads, a lot of people are stranded.
- Certain animals were regarded as _________.
- My _________ is to live and let live.
- The World Series is broadcast to __________, Europe and South America.
- The student was thrilled when her professor invited her to join the team that was digging to unearth an early __________.
- The boy gazed at the screen in front of him, unable to _________ the symbols and colors.
- The region has been a flash point between archrivals India and Pakistan since the partition of the __________ in 1947 that created the two countries.
- The main _______ features of Washington are the Cascade Mountains, Olympic Peninsula, and the Puget Sound lowlands.
- The town has a 14th century _________ overlooking the river.
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- It is the ________ in New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras.
- Right before being executed, the killer prayed for forgiveness and _________.
- I rescued the _________ of my slipper from the dog.
- The waste will flow out of the ______ system.
- Failure of crops often results in _________.
- Through the middle of the _________ flowed a winding stream.
- The city lay in _________ after the earthquake.
- In some parts of the country raw _________ is pumped straight in the sea.
- According to the __________, slaves and indentured servants should not mingle with members of other social ranks.
- The town is really a collection of villages that have grown up round the residence of the _________.
20 Clues: My _________ is to live and let live. • Certain animals were regarded as _________. • Failure of crops often results in _________. • The waste will flow out of the ______ system. • The city lay in _________ after the earthquake. • I rescued the _________ of my slipper from the dog. • It is the ________ in New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras. • ...
India Vocab 2022-01-05
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- A mountain range on the south eastern coast of India
- A triangle-shaped area that lies between two mountain ranges in southern India
- A collection of ancient writings viewed as sacred by many Hindus
- A word meaning "enlightened"; also the man who founded Buddhism
- Able to grow crops well
- A concept in Hinduism about how good and evil in the past can determine what happens to one's soul in the future
- A person who gives up world pleasures (Buddhism)
- A class, or group, in Hindu society
- A strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer
- This river begins in the Himalayas and gets most of its water from snow melting in the Hindu Kush mountains
- A fortress built to protect a city
- A mountain range on the south western coast of India
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- The belief that a person's soul is reborn into a new body after death
- This mountain range forms a natural barrier between the Indus River Valley and Afghanistan
- A flat area of land that is elevated about the land around it
- A river that starts in the Himalayas and eventually joins the Ganges
- A belief in Hinduism that a person has a duty to live an honorable life
- One of the first major settlements in ancient India that became a center of the Indus valley civilization
- The purpose of an object and hot it's used
- A river that flows across most of Northern India and makes its way south through ice, rocks, mountains, and valleys
- A landform made up mostly of sand and stone, with very little plant life
- This mountain range is the highest in the world and forms a natural border between India and much of Asia
- An ideal state of happiness and peace
23 Clues: Able to grow crops well • A fortress built to protect a city • A class, or group, in Hindu society • An ideal state of happiness and peace • The purpose of an object and hot it's used • A person who gives up world pleasures (Buddhism) • A mountain range on the south eastern coast of India • A mountain range on the south western coast of India • ...
India Review 2023-01-12
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- Modern word for untouchables
- Rulers (2nd varna)
- Official language of Gupta Empire
- Moral rules
- Henotheistic religion
- Ashoka built 84,000 ______
- Hindu god of creation
- Means the "Awakened One"
- Rebirth
- _________ Path
- People who came after Harappans
- One god is many gods
- What goes around comes around
- End of reincarnation cycle for Hindus
- Not part of a varna
- No gods
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- Unskilled laborers (4th Varna)
- Four Noble ________
- Harappan cities were on a ____ system
- Windstorm
- Ashoka's turning point
- Merchants and traders (3rd Varna)
- Hindu god of destruction
- Buddhism's goal was to end ________
- Harappan civilizations had
- Caste system is divided into four ____
- Siddhartha ________
- Hindu holy text
- Priests and teachers (1st varna)
- Ashoka converted to ________
- Hindu god of preservation
- Holy/religious
32 Clues: Rebirth • No gods • Windstorm • Moral rules • _________ Path • Holy/religious • Hindu holy text • Rulers (2nd varna) • Four Noble ________ • Siddhartha ________ • Not part of a varna • One god is many gods • Henotheistic religion • Hindu god of creation • Ashoka's turning point • Hindu god of destruction • Means the "Awakened One" • Hindu god of preservation • Ashoka built 84,000 ______ • ...
India Review 2023-01-12
Across
- Means "about" or "around", to approximate dates
- A king of Egypt
- Buddhism taught the ______ way
- Continent that contains India
- A throne that is passed down in a family
- Continent that contains Egypt
- Aryan written language
- Hindu elephant god, remover of obstacles
- Mountain range with Mt. Everest
- Acronym we use in social studies for civilizations
Down
- The Egyptian salt used to dry out a mummy
- Built first Jewish temple
- Mesopotamian king with a code
- A time before written records
- Second king of Israel
- The sacred book of Buddhists
- First king of Israel
- The sacred book of Judaism
- Collection of Hindu poems, hymns, myths, and ritual
- Sacred river in India
20 Clues: A king of Egypt • First king of Israel • Second king of Israel • Sacred river in India • Aryan written language • Built first Jewish temple • The sacred book of Judaism • The sacred book of Buddhists • Mesopotamian king with a code • A time before written records • Continent that contains India • Continent that contains Egypt • Buddhism taught the ______ way • ...
Crucilaurea India 2023-09-20
Across
- Il tuo amore platonico del liceo:
- La temperatura ideale dell’acqua in inverno:
- Se devi bere qualcosa bevi:
- Per quasi un anno hai portato la sciarpina con qualsiasi clima perché dovevi fare:
- La cura per ogni tuo svenimento:
- Quando fai lo sguardo di quell’animale fai strage:
- Ai cono corso di danza per giorni ti nutrivi solo di quelli:
- Non riuscivi proprio a dormire senza:
- Quelli nel drink proprio no:
- Puoi fare a meno di tutto ma non dell’:
Down
- A New York lì sopra te la sei vista brutta:
- Lo sei sempre quando dobbiamo uscire:
- “Siamo i re del…” (e fai il balletto sennò non vale):
- Per merenda da piccola ti era piaciuta molto:
- La tua più grande passione:
- Ti piacciono quelli mosci ma non quelli…:
- All’inizio con la macchina ne hai dato qualcuno:
- A Siena con la Sara ve le siete ustionate per bene:
- Ormai non parli più senza:
- Al ritorno da Sirolo l’Alena ha apprezzato molto questo genere di musica:
20 Clues: Ormai non parli più senza: • La tua più grande passione: • Se devi bere qualcosa bevi: • Quelli nel drink proprio no: • La cura per ogni tuo svenimento: • Il tuo amore platonico del liceo: • Lo sei sempre quando dobbiamo uscire: • Non riuscivi proprio a dormire senza: • Puoi fare a meno di tutto ma non dell’: • Ti piacciono quelli mosci ma non quelli…: • ...