Ancient India Concepts

A large landmass that is smaller than a continent, usually separated by a natural barrier like mountains or rivers.

Strong winds that sometimes bring heavy rains.

Marks of people's property and to stamp goods, usually showing pictures of humans or animals.

The language of the Aryan people in ancient India.

Religious hymns and stories used by the Aryans.

India's division of people according to birth, wealth, and/or occupation.

The main four social divisions of the Aryan social structure.

The largest religion in India today, based on the Vedic texts.

Process of rebirth.

The effects that good or bad actions have on a person’s soul.