Holidays
What is the purpose of Holi?
The victory of good over evil.
Who had spies? Maurya or Gupta?
The Mauyra empire
What were the sculptures made out of?
Stone, wood, bronze, and clay
How many levels are there in the caste system?
4
Who is the god in Hinduism?
Brahman
What does the red powder represent?
Love and beauty
The Maurya it the Gupta who was more strict?
The Maurya empire
What were most of the sculptures of?
Hindu deities and Buddah
What is the newer name for the caste system?
Jati
What is Hinduism ranked as a religion in India?
First
What is Diwali based off of?
The battle between Ram and Ravan.
After the Maurya empire started which empire started after?
The Gupta empire
What did the Gupta empire develope?
New genres of writing
What is a varna?
The levels of the caste system
Who are the 3 main deities?
Brahman,Shiva, and Vishnu
What is the colorful powder referred to?
Gulal
Who were the Gupta empire in hands of?
Local leaders
What did they use to make bricks for architecture
Mud
Who created the caste system?
The Aryans
Why don't hindu's eat animals?
Someone could be reincarnated into that animal
What is the name of the monkey from the story?
Hanuman
What was the name of the first Indian empire?
The Chandragupta
India made what language?
Sanskirt
Name the varnas in order
Brahman,Kshatriya,Vaishya,Shudra,
What animal represents Brahman?
Cow