India Vocabulary

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  1. 3. Ancient Sanskrit writings that are the earliest sacred texts of
  2. 8. large landmass that is part of a continent subcontinent
  3. 11. non-violence
  4. 12. the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul
  5. 14. the religious and moral duties of an individual
  6. 18. The rebirth of a soul in a new body
  7. 19. a state of bliss or the end of suffering caused by the cycle of rebirth
  8. 20. a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
  9. 21. A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha.
  10. 22. the most important language of ancient India
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  1. 1. to focus the mind inward in order to find spiritual awareness or
  2. 2. Mahavira founded this religion.
  3. 4. Buddhism
  4. 5. the universe has a soul and therefore shouldn't be harmed.
  5. 6. Gita The most important work of Indian sacred literature
  6. 7. Buddhist shrine that is shaped like a dome or mound
  7. 9. The term for The Univeral Soul in Hinduism.
  8. 10. main religion of India
  9. 13. strong seasonal wind and rain that influences climate
  10. 15. religion founded in India whose members believe that everything
  11. 16. a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.
  12. 17. tradition Literature that passes by word of mouth from one generation to
  13. 18. prince who led an Aryan tribe in India