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Ancient India
Hinduism
Caste System
Untouchables: They weren't even a part of the system, they often did the jobs no one wanted to do.
Brahmins: The highest level of system, often the spiritual leaders.
Kshatriyas: These are the second highest system.
Vaisyas:
Sudras:
Rangoli Art
Reincarnation: Samsara
Karma: The idea that your actions decide your future or fate.
Dharma: This is the law to live by.
Moksa: This is when you finally get out of the cycle of reincarnation.
Polytheism
Veda: These are the scriptures of Hinduism
Geography
Subcontinent: India is a subcontinent of Asia
Himalayan Mountains
Ganges River
Indus River
Indus Valley Civilization
Sanskrit
Harappa: Ancient civilization
Mohenjo-daro
Monsoons
Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
The Buddha: The original Buddha
Enlightenment: When a Buddhist finds the truth about life
NIrvana: Place of perfect peace, like Heaven
Parinirvana: The after death for someone who attained Nirvana in their life time.
The 4 noble Truths:
Eight fold Path
Middle Way: Path to describe the character needed.
Meditation: Tool to find enlightenment
Mudras: gestures or pose
Monk: Male teachers of Buddhism
Ashoka: ruler over India and promoted Buddhism
The silk road: network of trade routes that helped spread Buddhism