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Chapter 3 Classical Civilization: India I) The Framework for Indian History: Geography and a Formative Period II) Patterns in Classical India III) Political Institutions IV) Religion and Culture V) Economy and Society VI) Indian Influence VII) China and India Chapter 3 Introduction The classical period of Indian history provides a number of contrasts to that of China. Whereas focus in classical China was on politics and related philosophical values, the emphasis in classical India shifted to religion and social structure. There were also distinctions in India?s scientific tradition and the tenor of the economy and family life.

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The Classical Period 1000 BCE- 500 CE INTRODUCTION The period marks the decline in river civilizations and a surge in population in three areas: China India Mediterranean (which includes the Middle East, Southern Europe, and Northern Africa) These civilizations proved to be highly durable; however, it does not reflect the history of the entire world. The Classical Period is composed primarily of empires and dynasties that boasted great power, religious ideas, and artistic ideas. Many social customs and diverse ideas found in our societies today can be traced back to this period.

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The Classical Period 1000 BCE- 500 CE INTRODUCTION The period marks the decline in river civilizations and a surge in population in three areas: China India Mediterranean (which includes the Middle East, Southern Europe, and Northern Africa) These civilizations proved to be highly durable; however, it does not reflect the history of the entire world. The Classical Period is composed primarily of empires and dynasties that boasted great power, religious ideas, and artistic ideas. Many social customs and diverse ideas found in our societies today can be traced back to this period.

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Fast Facts - Gupta Empire 1. Chandragupta-Married into the Lichchhavi family and was given a city-state as a dowry. He then set out to conquer northern india. First to be known as king of kings or Maharajadhiraja. 2. Samudragupta-coenquered over twenty kingdoms by his death. He was very strict with his rule but also loved poetry and art which flourished under him. 3.Chandragupta II-Extended the empire from coast to coast used aliances to get ahead. He also was very tolerant of religions and during his reign a distinctive style of hindu art was created. 4.Used elephants in battle to scare enemy horses. they also used them because just the smell of them could scare enemy horses.

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Old Order?Accept your duty & station in life. (Brahmin priests top, untouchables bottom; Vedic religion)?Male dominance (Women had rights - own property, study & compose, participate in rituals...), holy sacrifices, groups sometimes able to rise in station.?Challenge to Old Order?After 700BC people object to hierarchy & caste?2 Beliefs - Distance from worldly desires => Moksha (liberation)?Jainism?Mahavira (Jina)?Holiness of life (non violence)?Buddhism?Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha)?4 Noble truths: life = suffer <- desire?Curb desire = stop suffer; follow 8-Fold path:?Right view, aspiration, speech, conduct, livelihood, effort, mindfulness & meditation?Individual moderation than god's aid ; seek enlightenment, reward nirvana (no soul, stop reincarnating) VS.

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- The Framework for Indian History: Geography and a Formative Period o Important reasons for India’s distinctive path lie in geography early historical experience o India’s topography shaped a number of vital features of its civilization  Vast Indian subcontinent is partially separated from the rest of Asia by northern mountain ranges  Mountain passes linked India to civilizations in the Middle East o Though not as isolated as China, subcontinent was nevertheless set apart within Asia o Most important agricultural regions are along two great rivers, the Ganges and Indus o During its formative period, called the Vedic and Epic ages, Aryans (Indo-Europeans), originally from central Asia, impressed own stamp on Indian culture
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