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Ancient India: Module 5 Key Terms

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Means the "Enlightened One"
Going without food
People who work to spread their religious beliefs
The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul
The process of rebirth; Hindus believe that their souls are born and reborn many times
Stamped images which show pictures of humans or animals
The avoidance of violent crimes
A monotheistic religion; they believe in only one God and believe people should live truthfully and treat all people equally
The largest religion in India today based on a mix of Vedas, Upanishads, and other Vedic texts
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An Indian prince born around 599 BC who gave up his luxuries to become a monk; Jainism spread because of his teachings
A large landmass that is smaller than a continent
The most important language of ancient India; it was a spoken language
The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas
Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons
A teacher who taught Sikhism; lived around AD 1400's
Divided Indian society into groups based on a person's wealth, birth, or occupation
Rites of passage to prepare a person for an event or their next stage in life
A religion based on the teachings of Buddha; it taught the "Four Noble Truths"
An ancient religion that is believed to have existed in India for thousands of years
A state of perfect peace