https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2019-01-30 18:58:08 UTC 2025-03-19 00:32:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 232766 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325995391 The Ancient Indians also loved astronomy. They knew that the sun was a star, the earth revolved around the sun, the earth was a sphere, and the earth rotated on an axis. They even knew hoe to predict eclipses.]]> 2019-01-30 19:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325995391 232512 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325995606 Ancient India's most important language was Sanskrit. Sanskrit was at first only a spoken language, but people figured out how to write it. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325995606 233175 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325996053 Even many of the poor in ancient India had some form of relious art in their home whether it was a small statue or painting. Usually for worshipping or showing faith in their religon.

]]> 2019-01-30 19:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325996053 233175 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325996201 Very much of India's art, especially in empire's, was religious. In the Mauryan and Gupta empires they made large paintings and temples dedicated to religion. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325996201 233175 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325996416 Every temple in ancient India had some sort of art inside. A common type of art for temples was sculptures. They could be small statue like figures or large statues some 30 feet in height. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:05:02 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325996416 232766 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325997761 Every Ancient Indian knew about Metallurgy or the science of working with metal. Indian metal was very strong and helped improve trading. The Iron pillar near Delhi is still standing today and has not rusted. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325997761 232766 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325997920 Nothing stopped the Indians from making achievements. They were amazing with Medicine. They wrote books about how they made medicine and they could even do surgery.  They even practiced injecting someone with a little bit of disease so they could build up immunization. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325997920 232766 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325998162 Mathematics were very popular in Ancient India. They Invented the concept of Zero, and many other concepts of our modern math system. The numbers that we use today are called Hindu-Arabic Numerals. They were brought to Europe by Arab Scholars and  eventually made their way to America.]]> 2019-01-30 19:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325998162 232512 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325999866 Can you tell me what the Sanskrit word for non-violence is? I thought so, it is ahimsa (uh-HIM-sah).]]> 2019-01-30 19:11:03 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/325999866 232512 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/326001481 Hindu is the religion that Guru Nanak was raised in. The title "guru" is Sanskrit for teacher.]]> 2019-01-30 19:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/326001481 232512 https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/326001565 In the Gupta period Sanskrit really flourished. This was also when people started to write in Sanskrit too. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/233175/9mu7kghb5fsm/wish/326001565