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| A large landmass that is smaller than a continent. |
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| Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons. |
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| The most important language of ancient India. |
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| Divided Indian society into groups based on a persons birth, wealth or occupation. |
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| The largest religion in India today. Core beliefs include reincarnation, karma and a belief that everything in the world is part of Brahman. |
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| the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul. |
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| Believe in four main principles: injure no life, tell the truth, do not steal, own no property |
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| the avoidance of violent acts |
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| group that practiced a religion known as Brahmanism |
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| another way of describing the Jain’s practice of ahimsa |
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| a religion based on the teachings of the Buddha |
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| the focusing of the mind on Spiritual ideas |
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| people who work to spread their religious beliefs |
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