Ancient India
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Geography and climate
The Ganges River, the Indian Ocean and the Himalaya mountains. The climate in India was tropical. Subcontinent is the
Himalayan Mountains separate the subcontinent is a part of a tectonic. Also it is not enough to be a continent.
Geography of india
Map of india
Map
Daily life
Homes
The typical house during the time of the Gupta empire was made of bamboo or wood with a thatched roof. Most of the homes had only one room, although two rooms or more were not uncommon. Even the nobles and kings lived in wooden houses and palaces.
CLothing
In Ancient India, clothing could measure your economical hierarchy. The men wore colorful robes of various beautiful colors. The women also wore color robes and large amounts of jewelry made out of gold and other rare stones.
Girls
Man
Food
The Ancient Indians farmed and ate things like grapes, dates, barley, wheat, peas, and melons. For breakfast, they ate things like wheat, dates, and water. For lunch, they would have something simple like grapes and melon. For dinner, they would have something like barley, peas, and from their grapes, wine. Also most vegetarians especially the Hindu Indians.
Education
Most people were not educated, but the higher castes were, and the universities of Gupta were so famous that scholars from China came there to learn.Their schools where called ashrams and Guru means teacher where the most respected.
Jobs
Writers, artists and musicians were paid to produce their art. There was also farmers and craftsman.
entertainment
The kids played with toys such as whistles shaped like birds, small carts to roll down hills, and toy monkeys that can roll down a string.
Government
Once the government was controlled the economy improved. Farming and trade were the two important in the economy. This meant the leaders who controlled the government, were powerful and strong. Ancient India’s government type was Monarchy. Monarchy means a ruler who is a king or leade
Religion
Hinduism
Individual souls are immortal, only believe in one supreme being but it takes many form. Everyone strives to do their dhama (jobs) and everyone should treat people well (karma).
Brahma, the Creator, Vishnu, the Preserver. Shiva, the Destroyer, Ganapati, the Remover of Obstacles, Avatars of Vishnu, Rama, Krishna, Saraswati, the Goddess of Learning, Lakshmi, Durga Devi,Indra, the King of Heaven and lord of the gods, Surya, the sun,Agni, the fire god. The gods.
Hindus worship a variety of god and godness. Yoga is the process of mental control and purtty and mediation to make the mind calm
Our soul continues to live in new bodies after we die.
Buddhism
Samadi, Buddia
Contributions
Math
This creativity of the empire also translated into mathematics. Another notable accomplishment
by the Gupta was developing zero and a decimal system.
Astronomy
Medicine
Sports
Mash arts, Judo, karate were said to begin in India. Polo