Ancient India Vocabulary Part 2

These are a collection religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism

• Vedas

• Book of the Dead

• Epic of Gilgamesh

• Sanskrit

A group of Buddhists who believe only monks and nuns who live the life of Buddha can reach Nirvana.

• Siddhartha Gautama
• Mayahana Buddhist
• Theravada Buddhist

a state of inner peace.

• The Four Noble Truths
• The Eightfold Path
• Enlightenment
• Nirvana

Match the following

• stapes

• moksha

• large storage bins for grain

• occupation based caste

• being freed from rebirt

• Commemorative burial mounds

• Joti

• granary

• monastries

• communities of monks and nuns

A ​ (a)   has fortified walls and rest on a risen piece of land.

• Citadel
• Monastery
• Granary

Which term describes feeling a state of perfect wisdom

• Moksha

• Nirvana

• Enlightenment

• Utopia