History 6th grade Ancient India Vocab

The name Siddhartha Gautama took for himself after her left Hinduism; “Enlightened One”.

• Buddha

• Linguist

• Reincarnation

• Nirvana

A scholar who studies language.

• Sanskrit

• Linguist

• Dharma

• Pantheism

The written language of the Aryans.

• Vedas

• Untouchable

• Sanskrit

• Enlightenment

A wind that reverses direction with the change of season.

• Caste

• Karma

• Dharma

• Monsoon

The belief that everything in the universe is part of a supreme being.

• Pictograph

• Pantheism

• Nirvana

• Aryans

Religious duties of a Hindu or Buddhist.

• Dharma

• Linguist

• Pantheism

• Harappan Civilization

The belief that after a person dies, he comes back in another form.

• outcaste

• Stupa

• Pictograph

• Reincarnation

The Hindu belief that a person’s deeds, good or bad, determine his state in reincarnation.

• Karma

• Raja

• Pictograph

• Vedas

Collections of sacred hymn texts of Hinduism.

• Reincarnation

• Caste

• Vedas

• Enlightenment

A strict social class a person is born into.

• Linguist

• Caste

• Dharma

• Harappan Civilization