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8609632295 | Buzurg of Shariyar | A shipmaster who compiled 136 stories in his Book of the Wonders of India. | 0 | |
8609632296 | Harsha | Temporarily restored unified rule in northern India and sought to revive imperial authority. Harsha came to the throne of his kingdom in the lower Ganges valley at the age of sixteen. | 1 | |
8609632297 | Mahmud of Ghazi | Leader of the Turks in Afghanistan.Had less interest in conquering and ruling India than in plundering the wealth stored in its many well-endowed temples. He demolished sites associated with Hindu or Buddhist faiths, and their campaigns hastened the decline of Buddhism. | 2 | |
8609632298 | Shankara | A southern Indian devotee of Shiva. He took it upon himself to combine Hindu and Islamic teachings into a single, consistent system of thought. Similar to Plato, Shankara held that the physical world was an illusion and that ultimate reality lay beyond the physical senses. | 3 | |
8609632299 | Harihara & Bukka | Two brothers who represented the sultan and implement court policies in the south. Although they had converted from their native Hinduism to Islam, Harihara and Bukka recognized an opportunity to establish themselves as independent rulers. | 4 | |
8609632300 | Ramanuja | A brahmin philosopher from southern India, His thoughts reflected the deep influence of devotional cults. | 5 | |
8609632301 | Cosmas Indicopleustes | A Christian monk from Egypt who traveled widely throughout North Africa and Southwest Asia. On one of his trips, he ventured as far as India and Ceylon, which he described in a work titled The Christian Topography. | 6 | |
8609632302 | Guru Kabir | A blind weaver who was one of the most famous bhakti teachers. He taught that Shiva, Vishnu, and Allah were all manifestations of a single, universal deity, whom all devout believers could find within their own hearts. | 7 | |
8609632303 | Sind | The Indus River valley in Northwestern India | 8 | |
8609632304 | Dhows | Large ships favored by Indian, Persian, and Arab sailors. | 9 | |
8609632305 | Junks | Larger ships used by Asians and Chinese. | 10 | |
8609632306 | Kingdom of Axum | Shows the potential of trade to support political as well as economic development. Founded in the highlands of northern Ethiopia, Axum was originally a small kingdom whose merchants traded from the port of Adulis on the Red Sea. | 11 | |
8609632307 | Bhakti | A cult of love and devotion that sought to erase the distinction between Hinduism and Islam. It originally encouraged a traditional piety and devotion to Hindu values. | 12 | |
8609632308 | Funan | Enforced the principle of monarchical rule. Which dominated the lower reaches of the Mekong River, the Isthmus of Kra, the narrow portion of the Malay peninsula where merchants transported trade goods between China and India. | 13 | |
8609632309 | Srivijaya | Based on the island of Sumatra. The Kings built a powerful navy and controlled commerce in southeast Asian waters. | 14 | |
8609632310 | Bhagavata Purana | "Purana of the Lord"; Texts that told stories about the gods and offered instructions in proper methods of worship. | 15 | |
8609632311 | Angkor | A largely agricultural society, who adopted Buddhism. | 16 | |
8609632312 | Melaka | Had greatly protected maritime trade, adopted Islam. | 17 |