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India's First Empire
emerge: to manifest, to rise from an obscure or inferior position or condition.
varnas: the name given by Aryans in Ancient India to a group of people in what was believed to be an ideal social structure of four groups.
caste system: a set of rigid categories in Ancient India that determined a person's occupation and economic potential, as well as his or her position in society, based partly on skin color.
Hinduism: the major Indian religious system, which had its origins in the religious beliefs of the Aryans, who settled in India after 1500 B.C.
yoga: a method of training developed by the Hindu's that is supposed to lead to oneness with Brahman.
reincarnation: the rebirth of an individual's soul in a different form after death.
conversion: the change from one belief or form to another.
welfare: something that aids or promotes well-being.
Silk Road: a route between the Roman Empire and China, so called because silk was China's most valuable product.
pilgrim: a person who travels to a shrine or other holy place.
process: progress, advance; a series of actions or operations leading to a end.
karma: in Hinduism, the force generated by a persons actions that determines how the person will be reborn in the next life.
dharma: in Hinduism, the divine law that rules karma; it requires all people to do their duty based on their status in society.
Buddhism: a religious doctrine introduced in northern India in the 6th century B.C. by Siddartha Guatma, known as the Buddha, or "Enlightened One."
nirvana: in Buddhism, ultimate reality, the end of the self and a reunion with the Great World Soul.
rigid: inflexibly set in opinion.