India: the power of ideals

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What are the last words of Buddha?

All created things must pass. Strive on diligently.

Not only were humans protected under Asoka's doctrine, but what else was protected?

Animals

Who was Alexander's teacher?

Aristotle

Who was the lost ruler of India?

Asoka

The doctrine of Buddha is represented by what symbol?

Bodi tree

What do religions create?

Bonds: physical and mental

Who was the most influential thinkers of all time?

Buddha

What did Asoka do with all religious doctrine and turn them into what?

Buddhism? -world peace

Cities are vehicles for what?

Change

Who created the greatest Indiana?

Chaundragupta Maurya

Where has Buddhism become popular and thriving today?

China

What is the national bird of India?

Crane

What are the for ideals and goals of Indian life?

Dharma, Arthra, Kama, and Moksha

what did the Buddha understand after sitting?

Enlightenment; purpose of light through graciousness of life.

What are the five elements of Indian belief?

Fire, water, air, earth, and ether

What is the holiest river in India?

Ganges

Who was the young code breaker of the British Empire?

James Princep

What word describes "liberation through knowledge"?

Maksha

What is the caste system?

Mutually sustaining& dependent system which separates the jobs and ranks of people based on a caste they are born into. Core of India.

What is India's capitol?

New Delhi

what is the main edict of his political doctrine?

Nonviolence

What did the Greeks know the Persian EMpire?

Nothing

Who is the creator of happiness?

One's self

What city can historians see the history in India?

Patna

What began to change the old ways of life?

People questioned order. New ways of thinking.

India created an Empire of the what?

Spirit

What is the core of Buddhism?

The eight fold path& Four noble truths

What is the most important city for the Hindu religion?

Varanasi

Where did Asoka please his doctrine throughout his empire?

stupors and shiz


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