Ancient India Vocab

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  1. 4. money or food is given to poor people.
  2. 8. the cycle of death and rebirth to which life in the material world is bound.
  3. 11. the spiritual life principle of the universe, especially when regarded as inherent in the real self of the individual.
  4. 12. where river Ganga and the Yamuna meet is one of the ancient ________ centers of India
  5. 14. action, work or deed; it also refers to the spiritual principle of cause and effect
  6. 15. Africa.
  7. 16. large, distinguishable part of a continent, such as North America or
  8. 18. River/, one of the rivers in ancient India
  9. 20. a transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and
  10. 21. subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth
  11. 22. including the highest, Mount Everest.
  12. 23. is an Indian religion, or a way of life, widely practiced in South Asia.
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  1. 1. a key concept with multiple meanings in the Indian religions — Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism.
  2. 2. what little kids think kings and queens live in
  3. 3. Feature/ An example is Indus River
  4. 5. System/ is an underground carriage system specifically for transporting _______ from houses and commercial buildings through pipes to treatment facilities or disposal.
  5. 6. a storehouse for threshed grain.
  6. 7. and Kashmir and Pakistan proper
  7. 9. created Buddhism
  8. 10. River/ is one of the longest rivers in Asia. It flows from western Tibet through
  9. 13. rebirth
  10. 15. is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism
  11. 17. was created by Gautama Buddha,
  12. 19. large body of knowledge texts originating in the ancient Indian subcontinent.