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Ancient India Screenshot 2018-03-28 at 12.18.22 PM (Social Structure…
Ancient India
Indus Valley Civilization
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Geography
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Monsoons
Monsoons are crazy rainstorms that happens seasonally in India. They can cause violent flooding during June and July.
The Himalayas form a mountain area in Asia separating the plains of the Indian landmass from the Tibetan Plateau. The Himalayan area has the Earth's highest peak, which is Mount Everest.
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Social Structure
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Brahmins
The top class in the caste system. The people in it are priests, agriculturalists, warriors, and traders.
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Religon
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Buddhism
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Parinirvana
Nirvana-after-death, which happens upon the death of the body of someone who has attained nirvana during their lifetime.
The Four Noble Truths
The essence of Buddha's teachings. The truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the path that leads to the end of suffering.
The Eightfold Path
An early summary of the path of Buddhist practices leading to liberation from samsara, the painful cycle of rebirth.
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Monk
A member of a religious group of men living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
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