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101749236FunanAn empire spanning the first to the sixth century C.E. in present-day Cambodia and Vietnam that adopted Sanskrit as its official language.0
101749237Harshaworker or enchanter, one of the Nethinim1
101749238Guru KabirA blind weaver who was one of the most famous Bhakti teachers.2
101749239Emporiafrom emperors, merchant, traveler, to pass through3
101749240BhaktiIndian movement that attempted to transcend the differences between Hinduism and Islam.4
101749241Mahmud of GhazniThird ruler of Turkish slave dynasty in Afghanistan; led invasions of northern India; credited with sacking one of the wealthiest of Hindu temples in northern India; gave Muslims reputation for intolerance and aggression - was the ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire5
101749242Ramanujachallenged Shankara's thinkings; he thought personal union with the deity is the most important - A devotee of Vishnu who was active during the eleventh and early twelfth C.E.6
101749243Angkor Thombuilt by buddhist ruler, new city district founded by Jayavarman VII to provide religious protection for Khmer capital 5 gates temple at center. railing represent churning of the sea of milk or rainbow linking human and divine worlds; Southeast Asian Khmer kingdom (889-1432) that was centered around the temple cities of Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat.7
101749244SrivijayaSoutheast Asian kingdom (670-1025), based on the island of Sumatra, that used a powerful navy to dominate trade.8
101749245Delhi sultansDelhi Sultanate, refers to the various Muslim dynasties that ruled in India (1210-1526). It was founded after Muhammad of Ghor defeated Prithvi Raj and captured Delhi in 1192 Read more: Delhi Sultanate — Infoplease.com http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0815061.html#ixzz14k1DGmaR9
101749246Melakapowerful state that supported Islam,10
101749247ShankaraHindu Vedantist philosopher and teacher11
101749248SufisIslamic mystics who placed more emphasis on emotion and devotion than on strict adherence to rules.12
101749249CholaSouthern Indian Hindu kingdom (850-1267), a tightly centralized state that dominated sea trade13
101749250Post-Classical India...14

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