INDIA VOCAB CROSSWORD
Across
- 2. Laws and principles
- 6. A king and conqueror who became Buddhist
- 9. A religion based on the principle of nonviolence
- 10. The Practice of Non-violent actions
- 13. The main polytheistic religion of India
- 15. people who work to spread religious beliefs
- 17. a religion based on the teachings of Buddha (Siddartha Gautama)
- 18. The most important language of ancient India
- 19. A large landmass that is smaller than a continent
- 20. The effects that good or bad actions have on a person’s soul
Down
- 1. In Buddhism a state of perfect peace
- 3. A monotheistic religion that blends elements of Hinduism and other religions, such as Islam
- 4. The worship of many gods (more than one)
- 5. seasonal wind patterns that causes wet and dry seasons
- 7. The belief in only one god
- 8. belief that souls are born and reborn many times each time into a new body
- 11. The division of Indian Society into groups based on wealth, rank or occupation
- 12. focusing the mind on spiritual ideas
- 14. Going without food for a period of time
- 16. Founder of Buddhism who was born an Indian prince named Siddharta Gautama