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- 3. A Chinese dynasty known for its cultural achievements, including the development of the Silk Road.
- 5. A massive fortification built by the Chinese to protect against invaders.
- 7. A collection of ancient Sanskrit texts that form the foundation of Hinduism.
- 11. The moral and ethical duty of an individual in Hinduism and Buddhism.
- 12. A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes social harmony, filial piety, and respect for authority.
- 13. A powerful ancient Indian empire that ruled most of the subcontinent.
- 14. The ultimate goal in Hinduism, often described as liberation from the cycle of rebirth.
- 15. A Mauryan emperor who converted to Buddhism and promoted it throughout his empire.
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- 1. A system of social hierarchy in Hinduism, based on occupation and birth.
- 2. The law of cause and effect in Hinduism and Buddhism.
- 4. A valuable textile produced in China, traded along the Silk Road.
- 6. The belief that a soul is reborn after death in a new body.
- 8. A religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama in India, emphasizing the path to enlightenment.
- 9. A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes law and order as a means of maintaining social control.
- 10. A major religion of India, originating from the Indus Valley Civilization.