Ancient India
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- 3. A dome shaped Buddhist
- 7. The Hindu belief that a persons deeds, good or bad, determine his state in reincarnation
- 8. The name Siddhartha Gautama took for himself after he left Hinduism 'the enlightened one
- 13. The belief that after a person dies dies, he comes back in another form
- 14. A city of one of the first civilizations in the Indus Valley; the sister city of Mohenjo-Daro
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- 1. Ruler of the Mauryan Empire in ancient India; promoted Buddhism
- 2. Belief that everything in the universe is part of a supreme being
- 4. The city chosen by Chandragupta to be the capital of the Mauryan Empire
- 5. Collections of sacred hymn texts of Hinduism
- 6. A word or symbol used in the early writing to represent a word, a group of words, or an idea
- 8. Divine being of Hinduism beloved to be the cause and material of creation also known as the great soul or the world soul
- 9. A scholar who studies languages
- 10. Having received knowledge or understanding
- 11. Religious duties of a Hindu or a Buddhist
- 12. British archaeologist who discovered and helped excavate Harappa and Mohenjo-daro in the Indus Valley in the 1920s