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10 Cards in this Set
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sultan
[suhl-tn] |
Muslim ruler
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guru
[goor-oo, goo-roo] |
one's personal spiritual advisor or teacher
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reincarnation
[ree-in-kahr-ney-shuhn] |
Hindu religious belief that the soul reappears after death in another and different bodily form
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sikh
[seek] |
member of a Hindu religious sect founded in Northern India about 1500 and based on belief in one God and on rejection of the caste system
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lucrative
[loo-kruh-tiv] |
profitable
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indigo
[in-di-goh] |
blue dye obtained from a plant native to India
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opulent
[op-yuh-luhnt] |
characterized by abundance, luxuriant
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monsoon
[mon-soon] |
seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and South Asia blowing from the SW from April to October, and from the NE during the rest of the year, characterized by heavy rains
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Muslim
[muhz-lim] |
Worshipper of Allah, believing in Mohammed, following the Koran
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Hindu
[hin-doo] |
religion and social system of the Hindus, developed from Brahmanism with elements from Buddhism and Jainism added
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