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Positive or negative force created by your actions in life. Positive or negative force created by your actions in life. Karma Karma

This prince became known as Buddha, the “ Enlightened One ” This prince became known as Buddha, the “ Enlightened One ” Siddartha Gautama Siddartha Gautama

The belief that God and humans are one. The belief that God and humans are one. monism monism

The belief that spirits live in everything. The belief that spirits live in everything. Animism Animism

The physical and mental discipline harmonizing body and soul. The physical and mental discipline harmonizing body and soul. yoga yoga

Mauyan leader who converted to Buddhism Mauyan leader who converted to Buddhism Asoka Asoka

The Mauryan who united India from the central plateau up to the Hindu Kush The Mauryan who united India from the central plateau up to the Hindu Kush Chandragupta Maurya Chandragupta Maurya

This was the name given to Prince Siddartha after his enlightenment. This was the name given to Prince Siddartha after his enlightenment. Buddha Buddha

The two famous nobles from the “ Ramayana ”. He saved her from a demon. The two famous nobles from the “ Ramayana ”. He saved her from a demon. Rama and Sita Rama and Sita

This is the term for an Indian prince. This is the term for an Indian prince. raja raja

Long poems describing heros and great events. Long poems describing heros and great events. epics epics

Complex philosophical explanations of the Vedas and Vedic religion. Complex philosophical explanations of the Vedas and Vedic religion. Upanishads Upanishads

The great literature of Indo-Aryan religion is contained in these works. The great literature of Indo-Aryan religion is contained in these works. Vedas Vedas

A hemispherical dome shaped shrine. These were dedicated to the Buddha and originally held his relics. A hemispherical dome shaped shrine. These were dedicated to the Buddha and originally held his relics. stupa stupa

This is the written language of ancient India. This is the written language of ancient India. sanskrit sanskrit

The early Indus Valley civilization is named after this city. The early Indus Valley civilization is named after this city. Harappa Harappa

This is the sacred river of north eastern India. This is the sacred river of north eastern India. Ganges Ganges

This is the name of the physical feature that dominates the central part of India. This is the name of the physical feature that dominates the central part of India. Deccan Plateau Deccan Plateau

This geographic physical feature allowed the Indo-Aryans an entry into India. This geographic physical feature allowed the Indo-Aryans an entry into India. Khyber Pass Khyber Pass

One of three large mountain ranges in the north of India. Its name in Sanskrit means “ a place of snow ” One of three large mountain ranges in the north of India. Its name in Sanskrit means “ a place of snow ” Himalayas Himalayas

This animal is considered the “ sacred gift ” of the gods to India. This animal is considered the “ sacred gift ” of the gods to India. Cow (cattle) Cow (cattle)

The word for the overall supreme spirit in the Hindu religion. The word for the overall supreme spirit in the Hindu religion. Brahma Brahma

This civilization ’ s word for war meant “ a desire for cows ”. This civilization ’ s word for war meant “ a desire for cows ”. Indo- Aryans (Aryans) Indo- Aryans (Aryans)

The upper caste custom established in the era of the Indo Aryans and Gupta period in which a man has more than one wife. The upper caste custom established in the era of the Indo Aryans and Gupta period in which a man has more than one wife. Polygamy Polygamy

Knowledge of the Gupta Dynasty has been improved through the study of art at this historical site. Knowledge of the Gupta Dynasty has been improved through the study of art at this historical site. Ajanta Caves Ajanta Caves

Category: Ancient Indian CustomsCategory: Ancient Indian Customs This custom common among the upper castes of the Gupta Dynasty, required widows to commit suicide by casting themselves on their husband’s funeral pyre.This custom common among the upper castes of the Gupta Dynasty, required widows to commit suicide by casting themselves on their husband’s funeral pyre. Suttee