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- 2. Ancient sacred texts of Hinduism.
- 3. Liberation from the cycle of rebirth in Hinduism.
- 5. An ancient Indian empire known for advances in art, science, and mathematics.
- 7. A state of enlightenment and freedom from suffering in Buddhism.
- 8. Indo-European people who migrated to India and influenced its culture.
- 11. Service: Government jobs earned through exams in ancient China.
- 12. Path: The Buddhist path to enlightenment.
- 13. The balance of opposites in Chinese philosophy.
- 15. Piety: Respect for one’s parents and ancestors in Chinese culture.
- 21. of Heaven: The Chinese belief that rulers are chosen by divine approval.
- 22. An ancient Persian religion based on good versus evil.
- 23. The principle of non-violence in Hinduism and Buddhism.
- 24. The major religion of India, focusing on karma, dharma, and reincarnation.
- 26. Fertile yellow soil found in China.
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- 1. The cycle of rebirth of a soul into a new body.
- 4. The duties and moral laws in Hinduism and Buddhism.
- 6. A Chinese philosophy focused on harmony with nature.
- 9. A person sent to promote a religion in a foreign land.
- 10. The individual soul in Hindu belief.
- 14. Subcontinent: A large region in South Asia including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
- 16. The ultimate spiritual reality in Hinduism.
- 17. Cycle: The rise and fall of ruling families in China.
- 18. Wall: A massive wall built to protect ancient China from invasions.
- 19. The idea that actions determine future outcomes.
- 20. A social class system in Hindu society.
- 25. Noble Truths: The main teachings of Buddhism about suffering and its end.