Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Sanskrit Texts and Dynastic Legacies of India
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Vedic text outlining liturgical procedures and rituals
- 2. Metropolitan tech hub formerly known as Bangalore
- 3. Forest famously burned in Mahabharata, linked to Arjuna
- 5. Epic land named after a legendary king in Sanskrit lore
- 6. Classical Sanskrit poet and dramatist, author of 'Shakuntala'
- 9. Philosophical school interpreting the Upanishads and Brahman
- 13. Empire that synthesized Persianate art with Indian culture
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- 4. North Indian style of temple architecture with beehive towers
- 7. One of the oldest classical languages and Dravidian tongues
- 8. Universal monarch epitomized in ancient Indian political theory
- 10. Ancient Tamil dynasty known for monumental temple architecture
- 11. Ancient kingdom famed for Greco-Buddhist art synthesis
- 12. Seasonal wind system crucial to South Asia’s agriculture
- 14. Spiritual advisor to a royal court or monarch