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16. India and The Ocean Basin
India and the Indian Ocean Basin
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India after the Fall of The Gupta Dynasty Invasion of White Huns from Central Asia
beginning 451 CE Gupta State collapsed mid-6th c. Chaos in northern India
Local power struggles Invasions of Turkish nomads, absorbed into Indian
society
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King Harsha (r. 606-648 CE)
Temporary restoration of unified rule in north India Religiously tolerant
Buddhist by faith Generous support for poor Patron of the arts
Wrote three plays Assassinated, no successor able to retain control
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Introduction of Islam to Northern India Arabs conquer Sind (north-west India), 711 Heterodox population, but held by Abbasid
dynasty to 1258
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Merchants and Islam
Arabic trade with India predates Islam Dominated trade between India and the west to
15th century Established local communities in India
E.g. Cambay
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Mahmud of Ghazni
Raids into India, 1001-1027 Plunders, destroys Hindu and Buddhist temples
Often builds mosques atop ruins
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The Sultanate of Delhi
Consolidation of Mahmud’s raiding territory Capital: Delhi Ruled northern India 1206-1526 Weak administrative structure
Reliance on cooperation of Hindu kings 19 out of 35 Sultans assassinated
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Hindu Kingdoms of Southern India
Chola Kingdom, 850-1267 Maritime power Not highly centralized
Kingdom of Vijayanagar Northern Deccan Originally supported by
Sultanate of Delhi Leaders renounce Islam in
1336 Yet maintain relations with
Sultantate
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Agriculture in the Monsoon World Spring/summer: rains, wind from south-west Fall/winter: dry season, wind from north-east Seasonal irrigation crucial to avoid drought,
famine Especially southern India
Massive construction of reservoirs, canals, tunnels
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The trading world of the Indian Ocean basin, 600-1600 C.E.
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Population Growth in India
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Trade and Economic Development in Southern India Indian regional economies largely self-sufficient Certain products traded throughout subcontinent
Iron, copper, salt, pepper Southern India profits from political instability in
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Temples and Indian Society
More than religious centers Center of coordination of irrigation, other
agricultural work Some Temples had large landholdings
Education providers Banking services
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Cross-Cultural Trade in the Indian Ocean Basin Trade increases in post-classical period Larger ships
Dhows, junks Improved organization of agricultural efforts Establishment of Emporia
Cosmopolitan port cities serve as warehouses for trade Specialized products developed (cotton, high-carbon
steel)
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The Kingdom of Axum
Example of trade-driven development Founded 1st c. CE
Adopted Christianity Displaces Kush as Egyptian link to the south
Axum destroys Kushan capital Meroë c. 360 CE Major territorial expansion to late 6th c.
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Obelisk at Axum
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Challenges to Caste and Society Migrations Growth of Islam Urbanization Economic development
Development of Jati (subcastes) Similar to worker’s guilds
Caste system expands from north to south Promoted by Temples, educational system
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Decline of Buddhism
Buddhism displaced as Turkish invasions destroy holy sites, temples
1196 Muslim forces destroy library of Nalanda Thousands of monks exiled
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Development of Hinduism
Growth of devotional cults Esp. Vishnu, Shiva
Promise of salvation Especially popular in southern India, spreads to
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Devotional Philosophers
Shankara, Brahmin philosopher of 9th c. CE Devotee of Shiva Synthesized Hindu writings in Platonic form Preferred rigorous logical analysis to emotional devotion
Ramanuja, Brahmin philosopher 11th-early 12th c. Challenges Shankara’s emphasis on intellect Laid philosophical foundations of contemporary Hinduism
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Conversion to Islam
25 million converts by 1500 (1/4 of total population)
Possibilities of social advancement for lower-caste Hindus Rarely achieved: whole castes or jatis convert, social
status remains consistent
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Sufis
Personal, emotional, devotional approaches to Islam
Important missionaries of Islam to India Some flexibility regarding local customs
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The Bhakti Movement
Attempt to bring Hinduism and Islam closer together
12th c. southern Hindu movement, spread to north Guru Kabir (1440-1518)
Taught that Shiva, Vishnu, Allah all manifestations of one Deity
Largely unsuccessful
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Indian Influence in Southeast Asia Influence dates from 500 BCE Evidence of Indian ideas and traditions
Kingship Religions (Hinduism, Buddhism) Literature
Caste system not as influential
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Early States of Southeast Asia
Funan Lower Mekong River, 1st-6th
c. CE
Kingdom of Srivijaya Centered in Sumatra, 670-
1025 CE
Kingdom of Angkor Cambodia, 889-1431 CE Magnificent religious city
complexes
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Later states of Southeast Asia: Angkor, Singosari, and Majapahit, 889-1520 C.E.
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Islam in Southeast Asia
Early populations of Muslim traders Increasing popularity with Sufi activity Many convert, retain some Hindu or Buddhist
traditions
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State of Melaka
Founded late 14th c. CE by rebellious prince of Sumatra
Dominated maritime trade routes Mid-15th c. converts to Islam