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Caste system
Untouchable
Sanskrit
Buddhism
Punjab
Dowry
Sikhism
Varanasi
Ganges River
Jainism
Caste system - A social hierarchy in which individuals are born into a specific social group that determines their occupation and social status.
Untouchable - A term used to describe individuals considered to be outside of the traditional caste system hierarchy, often associated with the lowest social status and subjected to social and economic discrimination.
Sanskrit - An ancient Indo-Aryan language of South Asia, primarily used in Hindu religious texts and classical literature.
Buddhism - A religion and philosophy founded by Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) that emphasizes the pursuit of enlightenment and the cessation of suffering through the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path.
Punjab - A region in South Asia that is divided between India and Pakistan, known for its rich cultural and linguistic heritage.
Dowry - A payment or property given by the bride's family to the groom or groom's family during a marriage ceremony, often practiced in South Asian cultures.
Sikhism - A monotheistic religion founded in the Punjab region of India, focused on the worship of one God and the teachings of the ten Sikh Gurus.
Varanasi - An ancient city in northern India, considered one of the holiest cities in Hinduism and an important pilgrimage site.
Ganges River - A sacred river in northern India that holds great religious significance in Hinduism, believed to have purifying powers and used for ritual bathing and cremation ceremonies.
Jainism - An ancient Indian religion that emphasizes non-violence, truth, and asceticism, founded by Mahavira and with a strong focus on the importance of karma and liberation of the soul.
Match each term with its description below.(3 points)
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Caste system
Untouchable
Sanskrit
Buddhism
Punjab
Dowry
Sikhism
Varanasi
Ganges River
Jainism
language in which the Vedas are written
money and gifts that come with the bride
holds that spiritual salvation can be attained through self
discipline
a minority religion in India that emphasizes nonviolence
person who works as a butcher or latrine cleaner
final destination on a Hindu's journey of enlightenment
religion based on the Four Noble Truths
a way of classifying people in a particular social order
Hindus believe it is the liquid form of God
province where the majority of Indian Sikhs live
Sanskrit - The language in which the Vedas are written.
Dowry - Money and gifts that come with the bride.
Jainism - A minority religion in India that emphasizes nonviolence.
Untouchable - A person who works as a butcher or latrine cleaner.
Varanasi - The final destination on a Hindu's journey of enlightenment.
Buddhism - A religion based on the Four Noble Truths.
Caste system - A way of classifying people in a particular social order.
Ganges River - Hindus believe it is the liquid form of God.
Punjab - The province where the majority of Indian Sikhs live.
1. Caste system: A social hierarchy system in Hindu society where individuals are born into specific castes that determine their social status and occupation.
2. Untouchable: A term used to describe the lowest caste in the Hindu caste system, also known as Dalits, who were historically considered impure and performed menial tasks.
3. Sanskrit: An ancient Indo-Aryan language used in Hindu scriptures and religious texts.
4. Buddhism: A religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) that emphasizes the pursuit of enlightenment and the cessation of suffering.
5. Punjab: A region in South Asia that spans across India and Pakistan and is known for its Sikh population and rich cultural heritage.
6. Dowry: The transfer of money, goods, or property by the bride's family to the groom's family as a traditional practice in some cultures.
7. Sikhism: A monotheistic religion that originated in the Punjab region of South Asia, founded by Guru Nanak, emphasizing equality, community service, and the worship of one God.
8. Varanasi: An ancient city in Uttar Pradesh, India, considered one of the holiest cities in Hinduism, located on the banks of the Ganges River.
9. Ganges River: A sacred river in India that is considered holy by Hindus and is associated with various religious ceremonies and rituals.
10. Jainism: An ancient religion that originated in India, founded by Mahavira, which emphasizes non-violence, truth, and spiritual liberation.
1. Caste system - A hierarchical social structure in which individuals are born into specific hereditary groups called castes, and their social status and occupation are determined by their caste membership.
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2. Untouchable - Lowest social class in the caste system, consisting of individuals who are considered impure and are often subjected to social exclusion and discrimination.
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3. Sanskrit - An ancient Indo-Aryan language that was widely used as a religious and literary language in ancient India.
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4. Buddhism - A religion and philosophy that originated in ancient India, founded by Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), emphasizing the elimination of suffering and the path to enlightenment.
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5. Punjab - A region in South Asia, divided between India and Pakistan, known for its rich cultural heritage and agricultural productivity.
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6. Dowry - Property or money brought by a bride to her husband's family as a part of marriage customs, particularly in South Asian cultures.
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7. Sikhism - A monotheistic religion that originated in the Punjab region of India, founded by Guru Nanak, and emphasizes equality, social justice, and devotion to God.
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8. Varanasi - A city in northern India, situated on the banks of the Ganges River, considered sacred in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and a popular pilgrimage site.
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9. Ganges River - A transboundary river of South Asia, flowing through India and Bangladesh, considered sacred by Hindus and worshipped as the goddess Ganga.
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10. Jainism - An ancient Indian religion that emphasizes non-violence towards all living beings, asceticism, and the pursuit of spiritual liberation.
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