A very strong wind that blows across the Indian Ocean and southern Asia. During the winter, the wind brings dry weather. During the summer, it brings heavy rains.

A strong fort built to protect a city.

A building used for storing grain.

A set of books containing stories and poems of the Aryan religion in ancient India. Today, the Vedas are an important part of the Hindu religion.

Classes of people. Hindus believe that people are born into castes.

A priest in the Aryan civilization of ancient India. The top of the social classes.

People in ancient India that were below the caste system. A.K.A. Outcastes.