8.4 India after the Guptas

From the eighth century on, Indian... Built monumental Hindu temples.

Architects

A split developed among followers of... In India.

Buddhism

During the 1380's, Timur Lenk conquered the region east of the...

Caspian Sea.

The... Of Timur Lenk removed a menace from the various states of India.

Death

Muslim rulers in India viewed themselves as...

Foreign conquerors

India was divided into about seventy states, which... Constantly.

Fought

Many Muslim rulers in India were... Of other faiths.

Intolerant

... Became popular in the northwestern corner of India.

Islam

The greatest examples of Hindu temple art of this period are found at...

Khajuraho

Mahayana Buddhism taught... As a true heaven.

Nirvana

The other came from Europe, in the form of ... Traders arriving by sea.

Portuguese

One of the greatest masters of... Was Dandin, a seventh-century author.

Sanskrit prose

By the early..., two new challenges had appeared.

Sixteenth century

They maintained... Between Muslim rulers and the Hindus.

Strict separation

Overall,... Marked the relationship between Muslims and Hindus.

Suspicion and dislike

One was a newly emerging nomadic power from the north, ...

The Mongols

The school of... Followed the original teachings of the Buddha.

Theravada

Rebellious ... Slaves founded a new Islamic state called Ghazni.

Turkish