State, Society, and the Quest for Salvation in India
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| The Mauryan dynasty and the temporary unification of India | Magadha kingdom filled power vacuum left by withdrawal of Alexander of Macedon
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| Governed by the well-organized bureaucracy Established the capital in Pataliputra | Ashoka Maurya, conquered the kingdom of Kalinga, 260 B.C.E.
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| The Gupta dynasty | Governed by the well-organized bureaucracy
Established the capital in Pataliputra
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| The revival of empire under the Guptas | Greek-speaking Bactrians ruled in northwest India for two centuries
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| Siddhartha Gautama (563-483 B.C.E.) became the Buddha | First sermon about 528 B.C.E. at the Deer Park of Sarnath
Organized followers into a community of monks
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| Appeal of Buddhism | Appealed strongly to members of lower castes because it did not recognize social hierarchies of castes and jati
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| Mahayana Buddhism | Early Buddhism made heavy demands on individuals
Development of Buddhism between 3rd century B.C.E. and 1st century C.E.
Buddha became a god.The notion of boddhisatva--"an enlightened being"
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| The Bhagavad Gita | A short poetic work: dialogue between Vishnu and warrior
Illustrated expectations of Hinduism and promise of salvation
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