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- 3. A command that is obayed like a law
- 4. the ruler of the Mauryan Empire From about 269 232 B.C.
- 8. edicts reflected Buddhist value.
- 9. age a period of great happiness prosperity and achievement
- 10. an ideal state of happiness and peace
- 11. Path a key idea of Buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
- 12. empire an empire lasting from about 322 to 187 B.C.E during which the Mauryan family unified India for the first time
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- 1. the religion founded by Siddhartha which teaches that life brings suffering hat one can escaped by seeking nirvana through enlightenment.
- 2. a territory that is part of a country or an empire
- 5. a bond between families, states, or other groups to further their common interests
- 6. a theory or set of value by witch one lives the search for winsdom and knowledge
- 7. noble truths the four basic doctrines or principles of buddhism
- 9. empire The empire covering much of northern India that was ruled by the Guptas from about 320 C.E. to about 550 C.E.