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- 2. The largest religious gathering in the world, held every 12 years in India, attracting millions of pilgrims.
- 4. The ancient Indian mathematician with a significant work in the field of astronomy and mathematics.
- 6. This ancient university in India, dating back to the 5th century BCE, was a center of learning for various subjects including mathematics, astronomy, and medicine.
- 8. This ancient script of India, which dates back to the 3rd century BCE, is often considered the precursor to modern Devanagari.
- 10. The Indian emperor who is credited with spreading Buddhism across Asia through his missionary efforts.
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- 1. The ancient Indian spiritual and philosophical texts, often referred to as the "knowledge portion" of the Vedas.
- 3. The ancient city in the Indus Valley known for its advanced urban planning and drainage system.
- 5. This iconic Indian river is considered sacred and plays a significant role in Hindu mythology and culture.
- 7. The earliest form of the board game _____ can be dated back to India in the sixth century.
- 9. The traditional Indian art form that involves intricate patterns, used for decoration during festivals.