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4610: 1023: 523: 1904:), hundreds of languages and thousands of dialects. Many modern pieces of South Asian literature are written in English for a global audience. Many of the ancient texts of the subcontinent have been lost due to the inability to preserve verbally transmitted literature. South Asia has many significant authors that shaped the postcolonial period and response to the British establishment in the subcontinent. Modern South Asian literature has a deep focus on independence from Britain, mainly expressed in prose, this literature commonly discusses the 252: 100: 1806: 151:(c.ā€‰1500 ā€“ c.ā€‰600 B.C.). The great significance of the Vedic texts (that don't mention cities or urban life) for South Asian culture, their impact on family, societal organisation, religion, morale, literature etc. has never been contested. The Indus Valley Civilisation on the other hand has only come to light by means of 20th century archaeology. Scholars, who employ several periodization models argue over whether South Asian tradition is consciously committed to the Harappan culture. 28: 805: 185:), beginning in the sixth century B.C. The late Vedic political progress results in urbanization, strict social hierarchy, commercial and military rivalries among the settlers, that have spread all over the entire sub-continent. The large body of Vedic texts and literature, supported by the archaeological sequence allows researchers to reconstruct a rather accurate and detailed image of the Vedic culture and political organisation. The 108: 1250:, with each region one possessing its own distinct musical traditions. South Asian styles of music reflect a diverse range of local customs, regional languages and historical traditions, that have shaped the musical practices which are still seen today. Throughout history, South Asian musicians have emulated religious and spiritual beliefs into their compositions, resulting in the creation of musical styles such as 907: 834:. Ginger is an ingredient that can be used in both savory and sweet recipes in cuisines from the subcontinent. Chopped ginger is fried with meat and pickled ginger is often an accompaniment to boiled rice. Ginger juice and ginger boiled in syrup are used to make desserts. Turmeric and cumin are often used to make curries. 2989: 1887:
and its diaspora. It has an extensive history with some of the earliest known pieces of literature. South Asia has many different languages that have been spoken due to its size and how long people have been inhabiting it. This has caused the region to be the most linguistically diverse region in the
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constitute the oldest work of Sanskrit literature and form the basis of religious, ethic and philosophic ideas in South Asia. They are widely, but not exclusively regarded the basics and scriptural authority on worship, rituals, ceremonies, sacrifices, meditation, philosophy and spiritual knowledge
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cultural tradition emerged, that after only a few centuries fully flourished in urban centers. Due to the high quality of its arts, crafts, metallurgy and buildings, the accomplishments in urban planning, governance, trade and technology etc. it has been classified as one of the principal
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A clickable map of the official language or lingua franca spoken in each state/province of South Asia excluding the Maldives. Indo-Aryan languages are in green, Iranic languages in dark green, Dravidian languages in purple, Tibeto-Burman languages in red, and Turkic languages in
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or gatehouse entrances to the compound as their dominating feature; large temples have several dwarfing the vimana, although these are a much more recent development. There are numerous other distinct features, such as the
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or "combat knowledge", refers to the skills used on the battlefield, encompassing not only actual fighting but also battle formations and strategy. Martial arts are usually learnt and practiced in the traditional
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Bengal is not rich in good stone for building, and traditional Bengali architecture mostly uses brick and wood, often reflecting the styles of the wood, bamboo and thatch styles of local
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has been found throughout the modern states Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka that represent South Asia (also known as the
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is also found in cuisines of the subcontinent. The main ingredients in desserts of the subcontinent are reduced milk, ground almonds, lentil flour, ghee and sugar.
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Foods in this area of the world are flavoured with various types of chilli, black pepper, cloves, and other strong herbs and spices along with the flavoured butter
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is culturally linked to both India and Tibet and the varied ethnic groups of the country share many of the festivals and cultural traditions used and celebrated in
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and how different South Asian nations, religions, and cultures interact with each other. Countries to which South Asian literature's writers are linked include
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style is a notable architectural export of Bengal. The corner towers of Bengali religious buildings were replicated in medieval Southeast Asia.
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Folk Games Dying in Pashtun Belt: A Combination of Religious Extremism Confining Girls to Their Homes and Urbanisation Providing New Options
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was popular for several decades, with some of South Asia's greatest sporting accomplishments having taken place in this sport. Some
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Disappearance of Traditional games by the imitation of Colonial Culture through the Historical parameters of Cultural Colonialism
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as an essential source of its foundations, while the nāstika group does not. However, there are other methods of classification;
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further bolstered the urban architecture of India as the country became more integrated with the world's economy. Traditional
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The main schools of Indian philosophy were formalised and recognised chiefly between 500 BCE and the late centuries of the
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around the middle of the 3rd millennium BC, for the first time in the area which encompasses today's Pakistan an advanced
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began to be followed to a greater extent, to the detriment of the traditional games. The modern advent of urbanisation,
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became prevalent across India. The amalgamation of Indo-Islamic and European styles led to a new style, known as the
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In contrast with North Indian temple styles, Dravidian architecture uses shorter and more pyramidal towers, called
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have official/national status in more than one country of this region. The languages in the region mostly comprise
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era. The remnants of the ancient Indian clothing can be found in the figurines discovered from the sites near the
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and the establishment of the characteristic social groups (Brahmanas, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and Shudras) in the
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by all Muslims and is not taboo but avoided by many Hindus, though it is commonly eaten in some regions like
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comprises a range of prominent musical genres and styles that are unique to the countries in and around the
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are situated at the western periphery of South Asia, where the cultural character has been made by both the
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An assortment of spices and herbs. Spices are an indispensable food ingredient in much of the subcontinent.
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for the future Hindu and Buddhist cosmology. Commentaries and discussions also focus on the development of
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A depiction of South Asia (mostly orange) and its influence on neighbouring parts of Asia (lighter-orange).
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developed with large structural facilities, some of which survive to this day. This was followed by the
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However, some professional leagues are now being started for certain traditional sports, such as the
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for instance identifies sixteen schools of Indian philosophy by including those that belong to the
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or sanctuary, where the north has taller towers, usually curving inwards as they rise, called
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schools of philosophy, depending on one of three alternate criteria: whether it believes the
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remains influential in India's architecture in the contemporary era.
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influences. From the medieval era onwards, influences from the
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is followed passionately in some parts of South Asia, such as
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Indian subcontinent
Hinduism
Vedic religion
Dravidian folk religion
Buddhist
Muslim world
British
Southeast Asia
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Rajasthani
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Neolithic culture
Indian subcontinent
Bronze Age
Cradles of civilization
Indus Valley civilisation
Vedic period
aridification
Indo-Aryan migration
Indo-Gangetic Plain
caste system
Jāti
Varna order
Mahajanapadas

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