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10998319497Vedic Age(1500-500 BCE) a period of history in India when the Vedas, the oldest sacred text in Hinduism, were being composed0
10998363876Bhagavad-GitaA book in popular Hinduism that was a response to Buddhism and made reaching moksha way easier.1
10998371710MonsoonMajor winds in the Indian Ocean that blew into India for half the year, and blew away from India for the other half. Helped facilitate trade in the Indian Ocean.2
10998435296Maurya-GuptaTwo of the most influential dynasties in ancient India. Gupta helped in reinforcing the the caste system/decentralize government.3
10998456302AshokaLeader of the Mauryan dynasty of India who conquered most of India but eventually gave up violence and converted to Buddhism. He made Buddhism super mainstream4
10998505929Rock and Pillar EdictsA series of edicts on rocks and pillars that reminded Mauryans to live righteous lives according to Buddhist principles5
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