India Crossword 4

5. A coastal state in India, known for its magnificent temples, traditional arts and crafts, and pristine beaches.
6. A historical monument and iconic landmark in Hyderabad, Telangana, featuring four minarets.
9. A holy town in Rajasthan, India, known for its sacred lake and the annual Camel Fair.
10. A spiritual town in Uttarakhand, India, located on the banks of the Ganges River and popular for yoga and meditation.
11. A lively and energetic Punjabi folk dance and music style, often performed during celebrations and festivals.
16. A depiction of Lord Shiva as the cosmic dancer, representing the continuous cycle of creation, preservation, and destruction.
18. The city known for its vibrant tech industry and bustling urban culture.
19. A city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
20. A popular Indian spiced tea, typically made with a blend of black tea, milk, and a combination of aromatic spices.
21. A northeastern state in India renowned for its lush tea gardens and diverse wildlife.
22. A group of tropical islands in the Bay of Bengal, known for their pristine beaches and rich marine life.
23. A popular sport in India, played with a bat and ball between two teams of eleven players each.

1. An ancient Indo-Aryan language considered sacred in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and used in religious texts and rituals.
2. a Hindu goddess who is considered to be a form of the goddess Parvati.
3. A vibrant state in northwest India famous for its majestic forts, palaces, and desert landscapes.
4. A northern state in India, famous for its agricultural prosperity, vibrant culture, and historic landmarks.
7. A western state in India, known for its bustling city of Mumbai, ancient caves of Ajanta and Ellora, and scenic hill stations like Lonavala.
8. Formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and a major cultural, economic, and educational hub.
10. A prominent character in the Hindu epic Ramayana, known as the king of Lanka and the antagonist who abducts Sita.
12. A traditional Indian system of medicine and wellness, focusing on holistic healing and natural remedies.
13. A traditional Indian garment worn by women, consisting of a drape varying from five to nine yards in length.
14. Also known as Kashi, a sacred city in India famous for its religious significance and the ghats along the Ganges river.
15. Relating to the ancient scriptures known as the Vedas, which form the basis of Hindu philosophy and rituals.
17. A spiritual hermitage or retreat where individuals practice meditation, yoga, and engage in spiritual activities.