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What were the achievements of ancient India
Ancient India excelled in math, science, philosophy, art, architecture, literature, and trade. Notable achievements include the concept of zero, the decimal system,Ayurveda medicine, diverse philosophical schools, iconic architecture, and literary epics.
What is the difference between buddhism and Hinduism
Buddhism and Hinduism agree on karma, dharma, moksha andreincarnation. They are different in that Buddhism rejects the priests of Hinduism, the formal rituals, and the caste system. Buddha urged people to seek enlightenment through meditation.
Who was the leaders of Mauryan Empire
The Mauryan empire had 3 main leaders Chandragupta Maurya, Bindusara, and Ashoka.
Who is the founder of Gupta empire
Sri Gupta founded the Gupta Empire c. 240-280 CE
What is the casting System
It is a social hierarchy passed down through families, and it can dictate the professions a person can work in as well as aspects of their social lives, including whom they can marry.
What is the religions in ancient India
Both Buddhism and Hinduism teach a similar goal of liberation or spiritual enlightenment from the cycle of rebirths (recreation). Both religions accept that the escape from the cycle of rebirths or recreation is the highest goal of the spiritual life.
What is Maurya empire achievements
encouraged the expansion of trade in India
What is all of the achievements in Gupta empire
Science, Engineering, art, dialectics, logic, mathematics, astronomy, religion, and philosophy
Who is the Aryans
people who descend from the IndoEuropeans as a racial grouping
what is the geography of ancient india
Ancient India's geography included fertil river valleys like the Indus and Ganges, northern mountains like the Himalayas, western deserts such as the Thar, southern plateaus like the Deccan, coastal regions, and islands like Sri Lanka.
Which religion supports 8 fold path
Buddhism
How big was Maurya empire
over 5 million square kilometres
How big was the Gupta empire
3,500,000 km2 (1,400,000 sq mi)
witch religion follows the caste system
Hinduism
What were the politics of ancient India
Ancient India had varied political systems, including republics, monarchies, and feudal states. Rulers followed principles outlined in texts like the Dharmashastra, focusing on justice and welfare.
Which leader left their military for peace for himself
Ashoka
600,000 soldiers
How many soldiers did the gupta empire have
600,000
What religion does the Aryans follow
Brahmamisn
What is the social struct of ancient India
In ancient India, people were divided into groups called varnas based on their jobs and families. Brahmins were at the top, followed by warriors, merchants, laborers, and the lowest group, the Dalits. Each group had specific roles and rules to follow.
which god represented Hinduism and Buddhism
Vishnu (known as Upulvan in Sri Lanka)
how long did the Maurya empire last
It lasted from about 321 to 185 bce
What is the difference between Maurya empire and Gupta empire
The Mauryan Empire was bigger in size in comparison to its Gupta counterpart.
TRUE OR FALSE the caste system was invented in India
FALSE