Unit 6: Ding Dong Eat It Up Curry Flashcards
a large landmass that is set apart from the rest of continetnt
subcontinent
seasonal winds
monsoons
massive wall or fort for protection and acted as a grainery
citidel
harappa and and momento daroabandnd cities along the Indus riivver
harappa and and momento daro
indias writing
sanskirt
sacred hindu text with hyms, stories, poems and prayers
vedas
social class
caste
a polytheistic religion but belives one universal spirit called brahma
hinduism
resposibility to fulfil ones duty within your caste
dharma
the universal understanding of what comes around goes around
karma
the first Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
the idea that a person’s actions have consequences, which can return to them in this life or in the next
reancarnation
Buddhism goal, to reach peace by ending all suffering.
Nirvana
a religion based on the teachings of the Buddha, who discovered a way to stop suffering in life by following the Eightfold Path and reaching Nirvana.
Buddhism
the first Indian Emperor who unified India.
Chandra Gupta Maurya