Vocabulary
A person sent out to carry a religious message
What is a Missionary?
An upper class whose wealth is based in land and whose power is passed from one generation to another.
What is Aristocracy?
A religious doctrine Introduced in northern India in the 6th century BCE by Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha or "Enlightened on."
What is Buddhism?
Ideas and (blank) traveled along the silk road.
What are Beliefs?
What is Yoga?
People who leave their home and move somewhere else.
What are Migrants?
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In Buddhism, the ultimate reality, the end of the self and a merging into emptiness.
What is Nirvana?
These are the two best known developed cities in the Indian Empires.
What is Harappa and Mohenjo?
List the four types of yoga.
What is Path of Knowledge, Path of Love, Path of Work, and Path of Meditation?
Terms for one of the two religions in the world, dharmic faith focus on the concept of dharma, or law of duty and ethics.
What are dharmic faiths?
The major religious system, which may have had its origins in the religious beliefs of the people who settles in India after 1500 BCE.
What is Hinduism?
A period of peace, prosperity, and cultural achievement.
What was the Golden Age?
This the highest mountain range in the world.
What are the Himalaya?
List the one of the three chief deities.
Who are Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, and Shiva the Destroyer?
A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that blows warm, moist air from the southwest during the summer, bringing heavy rains, and cooler drier air from the northeast during the winter.
What is monsoon?
A method of training developed by the Hindus that is intended to lead to oneness with Brahman?
What is Yoga?
A route between the Roman Empire and China.
What is the The Silk Road?
This country/state was established in the fourth century.
What is South Asia?
Explain how Karma and Dharma are intertwined.
Why is "the concept of Dharma is ruled by Karma?"
the name given by ancient Indians to a group of people in what was believed to be an ideal social structure of four groups.
What are Varnas?
The rebirth of an individual's soul in a different form after death.
What is reincarnation?
A person who travels to a shrine or other holy place.
Who are Pilgrims?
What are the Varnas?
The Festival of Lights original name is?
What is Diwali?