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| A large landmass that is connected to the rest of a continent. |
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| A walled fort that protects a city. |
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| To move from one place to another to live, especially a large group of people/animals. |
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| The religion of India that grew out of beliefs of the ancient Aryan peoples; it stresses that one main force connects all of life. |
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| The social system in Hindu society in which a person's place is determined by the rank of the family into which he or she is born. |
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| A man who devotes his life to a religious group, of ten giving up all he owns. |
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| In Hinduism, the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste member. |
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| A Hindu belief that people move in a constant cycle of life, death, and rebirth. |
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| In Hinduism and Buddhism, the end result of all a person's good and bad acts, which determines his or her rebirth. |
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| A religion founded in India by Siddhartha Gautama which teaches that the most important thing in life is to reach peace by ending suffering. |
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