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Flashcards for India Quiz A Large landmass, such as India, that is smaller than a continent. Subcontinent Holy River Ganges Mountain Ranges that are located on the northern borders of India Himalayas One of the largest cities of the civilization in the Indus River Valley Mohenjo-Daro The two major religions in Ancient India Hinduism and Buddhism Holy book for Hinduism Vedas Hinduism had how many main gods 3 Early group of people who moved to India c. 1500 B.C.E Aryans The belief that each person has many lives Reincarnation The belief that the deeds of a person affect what he or she will be in the next life Karma A social hierarchy in Ancient India based on someone’s job Caste System Religion based on the teachings of Buddha Buddhism The man who became known as the Buddha Siddhartha Gautama The Buddhist concept of a state of being where suffering ends Nirvana The teachings of Buddha Dharma The caste made up of Priests, Scholars, and teachers Brahmin or Brahmana Caste make up of Merchants and farmers Vaisya Caste made up of warriors Ksatriya Caste made of artisans and laborers Sudra Group of people not even considered part of the caste system. Untouchables A leader who used ahisma/nonviolence to fight British Rule Gandhi The number system that was first used in India and first to use zero Decimal System Hindu god knows as the destroyer Shiva Believing in more than one god Polytheistic Form of exercise started in India Yoga Buddhists believed in the 4________ ____________ Noble truths