Question | Answer |
Himalaya Mountains | The Himalayas or Himalaya is a mountain range in South Asia and East Asia which separates the Indo-Gangetic Plain from the Tibetan |
Monsoon | the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, |
Harappa | Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 km west of Sahiwal. |
Aryans | Vedic Indic people who migrated into the Indian subcontinent about 1500 BCE. |
Sanskrit | primary sacred language of Hinduism, a philosophical language in Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism, |
Varnas | is a Sanskrit word which means colour or class. Ancient Hindu literature classified all humankind, and all created beings, in principle into four varnas: the Brahmins: priests, teachers and preachers. |
Caste System | t consists of two different concepts, varna and jāti, which may be regarded as different levels of analysis of this system. |
Hinduism | Hinduism is the religion of the majority of people in India and Nepa |
Yoga | Helped them Meditate |
Reincarnation | Reincarnation is the religious or philosophical concept that the soul or spirit, after biological death, can begin a new life in a new body. |
Karma | the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences. |
Dharma | is a key concept with multiple meanings in the Indian religions Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism. |
Buddhism | encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and spiritual practices largely based on teachings attributed to Gautama Buddha, commonly known as the Buddha |
Siddhartha Gautama | Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni, or simply the Buddha, was a sage on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. |
Nirvana | Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987. Wikipedia |
4 Noble Truths | comprise the essence of Buddha's teachings, though they leave much left unexplained. They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering |
Eightfold Path | It is used to develop insight into the true nature of phenomena (or reality) and to eradicate greed, hatred, and delusion. |
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