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- 1. seasonal wind that regularly blows from a certain direction for part of the year
- 7. special regards
- 9. in Hindu belief, the ultimate goal of existence which is to achieve union with Brahman
- 10. people sent to do religious work in a territory or foreign country
- 11. in Hindu belief, the rebirth of the soul in another bodily
- 13. ideas that oppose those of the government
- 14. large ancient city of the Indus civilization located in present day Pakistan
- 15. in Hindu belief, all the actions that determine a person’s fate in the next life
- 16. the blending of two or more cultures
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- 2. large landmass that juts out from a continent
- 3. raised area of level land
- 4. Hindu belief in nonviolence and reverence for all life
- 5. in traditional India society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born
- 6. payment a bride’s family makes the bride room and his family payment a woman brings to marriage
- 8. in Hindu belief, a person’s essential self
- 12. ancient city of the Indus civilization, located in present-day Pakistan
- 13. in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual
- 16. died about 238B.C, was the last major Mauryan emperor in India