Living Religions Crosswords

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Across
  1. 3. spiritual teacher.
  2. 4. Revered ancient scriptures.
  3. 7. Order of Sikhs who have undergone special initiation and observe a strict code of conduct.
  4. 10. Belief that if there is anything beyond this life it is impossible for humans to know it.
  5. 11. Community meal for all, regardless of caste or position.
  6. 12. Worldly, secular, as opposed to sacred.
  7. 16. (Pali: anatta) The principle that there is no eternal self.
Down
  1. 1. Small sword worn by Khalsa initiates.
  2. 2. Liberation from mental afflictions, suffering, and rebirth.
  3. 5. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
  4. 6. The Supreme Reality.
  5. 8. (Pali: kamma) Actions; the law of cause and effect.
  6. 9. Belief that there are many deities.
  7. 13. Originally an occupational category; hereditary classes into which people are born.
  8. 14. Sitting meditation, in Zen schools.
  9. 15. Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.