Subcontinent - a large part of a continent, Monsoon - a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons, Mohenjo-Daro - one of the largest Harappan cities, Harappa - India's first civilization, located along the Indus River, Vedas - a collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism, Aryans - a group from Central Asia who moved into India and established Vedic society, Sanskrit - an important language of Ancient India, Caste System - a social order that has determined one's place in Indian society, Hinduism - a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas, Reincarnation - the rebirth of one's soul, Karma - the effect a person's actions have on their soul, Ahimsa - nonviolence and respect for living things, Dharma - one's spiritual duties, Moksha - achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth, Buddhism - a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha, Meditation - focusing one's mind on spiritual ideas, Nirvana - a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire, Siddhartha Gautama - a prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the "Enlightened One", Jainism - a religion founded in India by Mahavira that promotes nonviolence, Sikhism - a monotheistic religion founded by Guru Nanak that promotes honesty and equality, Chandragupta Maurya - a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire, Asoka - Mauryan king who extended his rule across most of India and prioritized the well-being of his people, Chandra Gupta II - leader who expanded the Gupta empire and strengthened the economy, Metallurgy - the science of working with metals, which was founded in Ancient India,

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