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15 Cards in this Set
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Subcontinent |
A large landmass that is connected to a continent |
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Citadel |
A walled fort that protects a city |
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Hinduism |
The religion of India based on ancient Aryan beliefs |
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Vedas |
The ancient books of sacred songs which much of its religious beliefs are based |
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Caste System |
The social system in Hindu society in which a persons place is determined |
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Reincarnation |
A Hindu belief that people move in a constant life cycle |
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Dharma |
In Hinduism , the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste member |
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Monk |
A man who devotes his life to a religious group |
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Karma |
The end result in a person's good and bad acts |
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Four Noble Truths |
The principles that rule life |
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Eightfold Path |
The basic rules of behavior and belief |
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Middle Way |
A way of life nether to strict or too easy |
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Buddhism |
A religion founded in India that teaches the most important task in life is to achieve peace by ending suffering |
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Tribute |
A tax usually in the form of crops |
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Architecture |
The art of science planning and constructing buildings |
