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Ancient India

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A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.   Subcontinent  
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Seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and Southern Asia.   Monsoon  
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A group of similar languages.   Language family  
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An indian prince   raja  
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The first written language of india.   Sanskrit  
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Ancient sacred writings of India.   Vedas  
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An Indian social class whose members are restricted in the jobs they may take and in their association with members of other castes.   Caste  
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A teacher   Guru  
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A major religion that developed in ancient India   Hinduism  
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The universal spirit worshipped by Hindus reincarnation   Brahman  
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The rebirth of the soul   Reincarnation  
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A force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives.   Karma  
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A person’s personal duty, based on the individual’s place in society.   Dharma  
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A religion founded in ancient India by the religious teacher Buddha   Buddhism  
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A state of perfect happiness and peace   Nirvana  
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A religion of ancient India that does not believe in a supreme being. It emphasizes nonviolence and respect for all living things.   Jainism  
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A Buddhist shrine, usually dome-shaped   Stupa  
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A person who travels to holy sites.   Pilgrim  
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A section of the Indian epic the Mahabharata   Bhagavad Gita  
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To live   Reside  
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To leave and not return   Abandon  
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To move from one place to another   Migrate  
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Move out of or away from something and come back into view.   Emerge  
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A book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.   Text  
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Of or done with the hands.   Manual  
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The relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or something.   Status  
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The center of interest or activity   Focus  
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Think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence or with the aid of chanting.   Meditate  
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carry out or perpetrate   Commmit  
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Roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extant of.   Estimate  
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Occurring at the end of or as a result of a series of events.   Eventual  
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Further the progress support or actively encourage.   Promote  
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Become smaller, fewer, or less.   Decline  
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Give in order to help achieve or provide something.   Contribute  
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The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.   Structure  
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An area of relatively level high ground.   Plateau  
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