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- 2. A major Indian religion based on Vedic beliefs
- 4. A wind that reverses direction with the change of season
- 10. A chief or ruler of India
- 12. Written language of Aryans
- 13. Indian warrior who conquered a large part of India and began the Mauryen dynasty
- 14. Collections of scared hymn texts of Hindu, often Sanskrit
- 15. Ruler of the Mauryan empire in ancient India
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- 1. A group of languages spoken by people of Europe and parts of Asia
- 3. A picture or symbol used in early writing to represent a word
- 5. Non-Hindus labors and expelled caste members
- 6. Religious duties of a Hindu or a Buddhist
- 7. A scholar who studies languages
- 8. A religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama
- 9. A strict social class a person is born into
- 11. A dome-shaped Buddist shrine