Here are the matches for each term with its appropriate description:
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Sanskrit - # language in which the Vedas are written
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Jainism - # a minority religion in India that emphasizes nonviolence
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Untouchable - # person who works as a butcher or latrine cleaner
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Buddhism - # religion based on the Four Noble Truths
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Dowry - # money and gifts that come with the bride
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Hinduism (this is inferred as it correlates with the context but not explicitly given) - # holds that spiritual salvation can be attained through self-discipline
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Varanasi - :: final destination on a Hindu's journey of enlightenment
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Caste system - :: a way of classifying people in a particular social order
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Ganges River - # Hindus believe it is the liquid form of God
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Punjab - # province where the majority of Indian Sikhs live