Module 5 - Ancient India Vocabulary

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  1. 3. The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul
  2. 5. Focusing the mind on spiritual ideas
  3. 6. The process of rebirth
  4. 8. The state of perfect peace
  5. 12. A set of spiritual duties one must fulfill in Hinduism
  6. 14. A large landmass that is smaller than a continent
  7. 16. The largest religion in India today
  8. 18. He seized control of the entire northern part of India in the 320's BC
  9. 19. The religion created by Siddhartha Gautama
  10. 20. People who work to spread their religious beliefs
  11. 21. Mixtures of two or more metals
  12. 22. The most important language of ancient India
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  1. 1. Under this emperor India reached its high point
  2. 2. Going without food
  3. 4. A religion based on the teachings of Mahavira
  4. 7. Injecting a person with small doses of a virus to build up the immune system
  5. 9. The grandson of Chandragupta Maurya who became king in 270 BC
  6. 10. It means "enlightened one"
  7. 11. The numbers we still use today created by Indian scholars
  8. 13. The science of working with metals
  9. 14. A religion based on the teachings of Guru Nanak
  10. 15. This divided Indian society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth or occupation
  11. 17. Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons