Ancient India

What does meditate mean?

• to make a beautiful robe from silk

• Provide soothing oil for skin

• to bring water to your crops

• focus on one object, clear your mind

What is reincarnation?

• The rebirth of a soul into a new body

• A magic trick

• A type of flower used at the altar

• The head dress that kings wore

Granaries were used to

• Store crops and grains

• Store animals

• Take a bath in

• Provide water for crops

The Brahman is .....

• The temple where priests lived

• One spiritual force or god that Hinduism believes in

• The writing that Hindus used to share ideas

• A type of sandwich bread

Migrating means to

• Stand still like a statue

• Fly like an eagle

• Stay in one place forever

• Move from one location to another

The Vedas are

• A large collection of religious hymns

• A type of food at offerings

• A casino in Las Vegas

• A type of clothing

The meaning of Karma

• A type of tea in India

• A dream that the Buddha had

• The effect of a person's actions

• The rules ancient Hindus follow

What is the Indian subcontinent?

• The type of written language

• Land that is not disconnected from a main continent

• A large landmass set apart from the rest of the continent

• A ship that transports goods

What is a monsoon

• an animal that lived in ancient India

• the area under the home

• a type of boat

• seasonal winds that either bring rainfall or dry out land

Sanskrit is a type of ________ used by Indo-Aryans

• food

• writing

• clothing

• music