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| 226826420 | Bhakti | devotion, central concept in evolution of Hinduism, belief that religious devotion brought the possibility of improving one's Karma | 0 | |
| 226826421 | Bodhisattvas | in some schools of Buddhism, individuals who have achieved enlightenment but, because of their great compassion, have chosen to renounce Nirvana and to remain on earth in spirit form to help all human beings achieve release form reincarnation | 1 | |
| 226826422 | Caste System | a system of rigid social hierarchy in which all members of that society are assigned by birth to specific "ranks" and inherit specific roles and privileges | 2 | |
| 226826423 | Gamelan | orchestra composed of percussion instruments | 3 | |
| 226826424 | Gopuras | great towers, found in India | 4 | |
| 226826425 | Hinduism | the main religion in Indian it emphasizes reincarnation, based on the results of a previous life and desirability of escaping this cycle | 5 | |
| 226826426 | Kampongs | malay villages | 6 | |
| 226826427 | Mahayana | a school of Buddhism that promotes the ideas of universal salvation through the intercession of bodhisattvas, predominant in north Asia | 7 | |
| 226826428 | Moon | Indian Ocean, blows from southwest in summer and northeast in winter | 8 | |
| 226826429 | Nada | Physical vibrations of music, related to indian spiritual world | 9 | |
| 226826430 | Nirvana | in Buddhist thought, enlightment, the ultimate transcedence from the illusion of the material world, release from the wheel of life | 10 | |
| 226826431 | Nuclear Family | a family group constisting only of father, mother, and child | 11 | |
| 226826432 | Parsis | Persian Zorostrians who fled to India, they became a major economic force in Mumbai (Bombay) | 12 | |
| 226826433 | Purdah | the indian term for the practice among Muslims and some Hindus of isolating women and preventing them from associating with men outside the home | 13 | |
| 226826434 | Raga | Indian musical scale | 14 | |
| 226826435 | Reincarnation | the idea that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death | 15 | |
| 226826436 | Sati | the Hindu ritual requiring a wife to throw herself upon her deceased husband's funeral pyre | 16 | |
| 226826437 | Sikhs | "disciples", religion founded in Punjab by Nanak, integration of parts of Hinduism and Islam | 17 | |
| 226826438 | Sitar | stringed instrument | 18 | |
| 226826439 | Theravada | "teachings of the elders", a school of Buddhism that stresses personal behavior and the quest for understanding as means of release from the wheel of life, rather than the intercesion of bodhisattvas, also known as Hinayana or "lesser vihicle" | 19 | |
| 230308029 | Varna | Indian classes or castes, term also appeared in southeast Asia | 20 | |
| 230308030 | Wayang Kulit | Southeast Asia shadow puppet play | 21 |
