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  1. 2. the name given to Siddhartha, means enlightened one
  2. 5. give up all pleasures and wealth to find enlightenment
  3. 10. people who don't eat meat
  4. 12. this is the language of the Aryans
  5. 14. absorbed Buddhism
  6. 15. these warriors invaded about AD1500
  7. 16. this is the practice where a widow burned herself on her husband"s pyre
  8. 17. was the greatest leader of the Moguls
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  1. 1. these people conquered the Dravidians about 1500BC
  2. 3. these people were India's first inhabitants
  3. 4. sacred animals to Hindus
  4. 6. this European nation ruled India by the mid 1800's
  5. 7. a tomb, The Taj Mahal is the most famous
  6. 8. young prince who lived as an ascetic
  7. 9. these warriors invaded about AD1000, from Pakistan
  8. 11. this river is holy to the Hindus
  9. 13. Vasco da ... was the sailor that reached India from Portugal