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definitions describing the culture of indian

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the currency in India   rupee  
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the offcial language of India   Hindi  
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a popular form of meditation and exercise used by Hndus to relax the mind and body   yoga  
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traditional dress worn by Indian woman consisting of a blouse, long skirt, and draped shoulder cloth   sari  
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popular Hindu god who rules over life and death   shiva  
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Indian farmer method of plowng fields with wooden plows pulled by oxen   bullock  
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major relgion of India   Hinduism  
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world famous white marble temple in India noted for its use of balance and symmetry   Taj Mahal  
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wrapped fabric headdress worn by Indian men   turban  
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a person who follows Hinduism   Hindu  
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Indian man's trouser that is a long piece of fabric wrapped around the waist and then drawn up betweens the legs   dhoti  
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the belief that the soul of a person returns to live in a new body   reincarnation  
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the belief that the soul of a person position in life is determined by the group he or she is born into   caste  
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a person who does not eat meat or fish   vegetarian  
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the season in India characterized by heavy rainfall   monsoon  
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