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Ancient India 2

Ancient Indian Historical Terms

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Untouchables Group considered the lowest in Hindu India
Brahmins Group considered the highest in Hinduism
Hinduism Aryans and Indigenous people beliefs merged
Caste System Rigid Hindu social system
Ganges Holy river of India
Himalayas Mount Everest is found here
Varna Aryan division of four social classes
Monsoon Seasonal wind that dominates the Asian climate
Sanscrit Ancient language developed by the Aryans.
Gupta Dynasty gave their full support to Hinduism
Brahma A Hindu diety, he is the creator of the world.
the Buddha means "Enlightened One."
Indus River valley India's early settlements were here.
Vedas ancient collection of sacred verses, hymns, and prayers
Karma the consequences of how a person lives his or her life
Harappans people who farmed and traded with their neighbors
Aryans expert horse riders, they entered India from the north
Mauryan dynasty achievements include a well-organized government and a postal system
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