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| a term used to describe India due to its large size and the fact that it is a peninsula |
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| control according to a set of rules |
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| relating to trade (buying and selling) |
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| written messages carved into things |
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| thoughtful design of a city |
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| large, fort-like structure |
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| building for storing grain |
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| seasonal wind shift that brings heavy rains |
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| a word that means "nobles" in Sanskrit |
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| a group of people within a social class; people born into one caste could not become a member of another |
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| a religion of the Indian people that teaches that people live many lives until they reach spiritual perfection |
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| the rebirth of one's soul into a new body |
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| the language spoken by the Aryans; believed to be the language spoken by the gods |
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| a single event that causes important change |
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| a person sent somewhere else to teach about his or his religion |
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