Ancient India Vocabulary 1335

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Across
  1. 4. area of land with unique characteristics that distinguishes it from others
  2. 7. the preserver
  3. 8. one of earths longest rivers, 1800 miles long
  4. 10. 1st civilization to conquer and control most of india
  5. 11. very religious and special to a religion
  6. 12. Book of the vedas
  7. 14. a group or persons belief system about supernatural things
  8. 16. an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
  9. 17. flat piece of land that is wet from floods
  10. 19. a white marble mausoleum in central india, in Arga of the Jumna river
  11. 20. continuous cycle of life
  12. 22. the process when a soul is transferred into a new body
  13. 25. act of deeply focusing
  14. 26. a genderless entity/universe itself
  15. 27. the study of knowledge
  16. 28. the creator god
Down
  1. 1. a class structure determined by birth
  2. 2. most sacred river in hinduism
  3. 3. a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, which developed from Vedic religion.
  4. 5. first indian civilization
  5. 6. what goes around comes around
  6. 9. a line of hereditary rulers of a country
  7. 11. an ancient Indo-European language of India
  8. 13. tallest mountain range in the world
  9. 15. the most holy books in hinduism
  10. 18. political unit headed by a chief
  11. 20. a seasonal prevailing wind in southeast asia flowing southwest from may to september
  12. 21. a fortress on high ground protecting a city
  13. 23. duties
  14. 24. god of destruction