South Asia (300-1200 CE)

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  1. 4. A territory that is part of a country/empire.
  2. 6. A poem composed of over 100 years, which reached its final form during the Gupta empire. Its themes relate to Hindu values and the battle between good and evil.
  3. 9. A part of the Mahabharata its name means "song of the lord."
  4. 10. The empire covering much of northern India, that was ruled by the Gupta's from about 320 CE to about 550 CE.
Down
  1. 1. A branch of buddhism that became popular in China, and focused on salvation through personal faith.
  2. 2. One of the most famous Gupta mathematicians, who combined mathematics and astronomy to make important discoveries.
  3. 3. A period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement.
  4. 5. A collection of Hindu legends that taught the lesson of the vedhas/sacred hindu texts through tales of sages and kings.
  5. 7. A bond between families, states, or other groups to further their common interests.
  6. 8. The Gupta Empire began under the rule of _________.
  7. 9. A movement within hinduism that emphasized personal devotion and social religious equality.