Ancient India and the Spread of Buddhism Exam Study Guide 2
Buddhism - Major world religion developed in ancient India Siddhartha Gautama - Founder of Buddhism, preached a new way of life Mauryans - United India and created the first Indian empire Gupta Empire - Emerging after the Mauryans, started a golden age in India Nirvana - State of peacefulness, goal of Buddhism Buddha - Title for Siddhartha Gautama, means 'the Enlightened One' Enlightened One - Siddhartha Gautama, wise teachings on how to live a good life Maurya family - India was united by this family. India was mostly Hindu until this family build it to empire. They helped spread Buddhism throughout India.
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