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Lesson 6 vocabulary

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Vedic Age named after the Vedas, the time period of the Aryan conquest of the Indus River valley and their expansion into the Ganges valley and use of iron tools
Epic Age second periodization of early Indian history detailing a more settled culture based on later Aryan stories
Varna system the four social classes of ancient India
Caste system fixed hereditary class system with no social mobility
Hinduism major polytheistic religion that developed in ancient India
Reincarnation rebirth of the soul
Nirvana state of perfect happiness and peace
Dharma person's personal duty, based on the individual's place in society (caste
Karma force that decided the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives (+,-)
Buddhism a religion founded in India by Siddartha Gautama, the first Buddha
Samsara the cycle of life - death - rebirth found in Indian religions
Siddartha Hindu prince who went out and became a religious teacher and founder of Buddhism
Chandragupta Maurya an Indian military leader who founded the first real Indian Empire (Mauryan dynasty)
Kautilya an Indian polymath who was important to the rise of the Mauryan Empire
Ashoka Chandragupta's grandson who came to rule the Empire and was the first to promote Buddhism
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