Students' Britannica India: S to Z (Shath to Zurvan)

agricultural Ahura Mazda ancient Andhra Pradesh animals Arjuna Award Asia Asian ball became Bihar body Brahmin British bronze Buddha Buddhist Calcutta called centre century BC championship Chennai courtesy deity Delhi district divine dynasty early eastern forests Games Ganga Gujarat Guru hills Himalaya Hindu Hinduism hymns important India industries Islam Jain Khalsa known Krishna language later literature Madhya Pradesh major Maratha medals modern Mughal Muhammad Muslim mystical northern Olympic organized Pakistan performance period plains played players popular Population 1991 Punjab Quran Rajasthan region religious rice Rigveda ritual River sacred Sanskrit schools sect Shiva Siddha Sikh Sikkim Sindhi Singh soma southern India spelt sport sq km Sufis surgery Tamil Nadu temple tennis texts theatre Tibetan tiger tion town tradition Tripura Unani Upanishads Urdu Uttar Pradesh Vedanta Vedas Vedic Vishnu West Bengal western wetlands worship wrestling yachts Zarathushtra Zoroastrianism