Geography
This mountain range contains the world's highest peaks and marks India's NE boarder.
Himalayas
Seasonal winds that bring abundance of rain.
Monsoons
Leader/ creator of Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
3 gods of Hinduism in order:
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
first ruler of Mauryan Empire
Chandra Gupta Maurya
Most sacred river to the Hindus?
Ganges
Written language of the Aryans.
Sanskrit
Buddha means:
Enlightened One
Spirit of Universe
Brahman
major achievement was an efficient postal system
Mauyran
Which mountain pass did the Aryans use to migrate from Persia to the India?
Hindu Kush
The name for the four social classes in India.
Varnas
This Buddhist leader led Tibet's government.
Dalai Lama
Creator
Brahma
Ashoka is the leader
Mauyran
This highland is in the center of India.
Deccan Plateau
personal duty
dharma
Nirvana
Top Caste- priests
Brahmin
known for the famous epic- Mahabharata
Gupta
These smaller mountains border India on the West and East.
Ghats
karma
Term for rebirth and a major belief of all Buddhists.
reincarnation
a person who leads a good life is reborn into a higher ________.
Jati
Under this leader, India entered its golden age.
Samudra Gupta-