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| 287491765 | Purana | a body of 18 works written between the first and 11th centuries and incorporating legends and speculative histories of the universe and myths and customary observances | 0 | |
| 287491766 | Delhi sultanate | A Muslim leader of Ghur who defeated Hindu armies made Delhi, the third largest city of India, his capital. | 1 | |
| 287491767 | Chola kingdom | Kingdom situated in the deep south. At its high point, Chola forces conquered Ceylon and parts of southeast Asia, funded by the profits of trade, dominated the sea, did not build a tightly centralized state. | 2 | |
| 287491768 | Vijayanagar kingdom | The mingling of all faiths and vernaculars inspired architectural innovation of Hindu temple construction, first in the Deccan and later in the Dravidian idioms using the local granite. Secular royal structures show the influence of the Northern Deccan Sultanate architecture. Efficient administration and vigorous overseas trade brought new technologies like water management systems for irrigation. The empire's patronage enabled fine arts and literature to reach new heights in the languages of Kannada, Telugu, Tamil and Sanskrit, while Carnatic music evolved into its current form. This empire created an epoch in South Indian history that transcended regionalism by promoting Hinduism as a unifying factor. | 3 | |
| 287491769 | Melaka | The first major center of Islam in Southeast Asia, a port kingdom on the southwestern coast of the Malay Peninsula. | 4 | |
| 287491770 | Indianized | ... | 5 | |
| 287491771 | Funan kingdom | An early complex society in Southeast Asia between the first and sixth centuries C.E. It was centered in the rich rice-growing region of southern Vietnam, and it controlled the passage of trade across the Malaysian isthmus. (p. 191) | 6 | |
| 287491772 | Srivijaya kingdom | Found in Indonesia, they practice Vajrayana Buddhism, is know because of Chinese records, and was influenced by Chola in the eleventh century | 7 | |
| 287491773 | Angkor kingdom | is a region of Cambodia that served as the seat of the Khmer Empire, which flourished from approximately the 9th to 13th centuries. This period began in AD 802, when the Khmer Hindu monarch Jayavarman II declared himself a "universal monarch" and "god-king", until 1431, when Ayutthayan invaders sacked the Khmer capital | 8 | |
| 287491774 | Singosari kingdom | a kingdom located in east Java between 1222 and 1292;In its heyday Singosari was so powerful that the mighty Mongol emperor Kublai Khan deemed it essential to send a fleet and a special emissary to the court of Singosari to demand that King Kertanegara personally submit allegiance to the emperor. | 9 | |
| 287491775 | Majapahit kingdom | vast archipelagic empire based on the island of Java from 1293 to around 1500; one of the last major empires of the region and is considered to be one of the greatest and most powerful empires in the history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia, one that is sometimes seen as the precedent for Indonesia's modern boundaries | 10 | |
| 287491776 | Bhakti | (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and Nirvana | 11 | |
| 287491777 | Emporia | Indian port cities that were involved in maritime trade in the Indian Ocean Basin. | 12 | |
| 287491778 | Harsha | 7th century north Indian ruler; built a large state that declined after his death 646 (last true Hindu ruler) | 13 | |
| 287491779 | Mahmud of Ghazni | Third ruler of Turkish slave dynasty in Afghanistan; led invasions of northern India; credited with sacking one of wealthiest of Hindu temples in northern India; gave Muslims reputation for intolerance and aggression. | 14 | |
| 287491780 | Harihara | ... | 15 | |
| 287491781 | Bukka | (consumer) prices | 16 | |
| 287491782 | Paramesvara | • Founder of a new sultanate at Malacca • Vassal of the Hindu state of Majapahit on Java • Wanted to enhance his ability to play a role in the commerce passing through the region | 17 | |
| 287491783 | Guru Kabir | (1440-1518) a blind weaver, who was one of the most famous bhakti teachers, went so far to teach that Shiva, Vishnu, and Allah were all manifestations of single, universal deity. | 18 | |
| 287491784 | Shankara | southern India; tried to harmonize all the Hindu writings, matured Hinduism | 19 | |
| 287491785 | Ramanuja | Indian eleventh and twelfth century philosopher who believed that understanding of teh ultimate reality was less important than devotion | 20 |
