Mahayana-a group of Buddhists that acknowledged some of the new teachings that had to do with worship and ceremony

   Theravada- Buddhists that liked the old traditions they did ceremonies by the book.

   Stupas-things that were built on or near a holy object and was usually made of rock

   Brahma- important Hindu god known as maker of the world.

   Vishnu- another Hindu god known as preserver of the world

   Shiva: the 3^rd god he is the god of destruction

   Kalidasa- an important writer in India.

   Silk roads- a big network of trade routes.