Adam's religion crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
  2. 8. Order of Sikhs who have undergone special initiation and observe a strict code of conduct.
  3. 9. A sudden experience of enlightened awareness.
  4. 10. Worshiper of Vishnu or one of his manifestations, such as Krishna.
  5. 12. Insight. A meditation technique for developing insight into dukkha, anicca, and anatta.
  6. 13. A Sikh temple.
  7. 14. A sacred esoteric text with spiritual practices honoring the divine in female form.
  8. 16. The realm of the extraordinary, beyond everyday perceptions, the supernatural, holy.
Down
  1. 1. Traditional biographies, especially stories of the life of Guru Nanak.
  2. 2. A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering.
  3. 3. Belief that there is no deity.
  4. 4. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
  5. 5. Intense devotion to a personal manifestation of Supreme Reality.
  6. 7. The “Great Vehicle,” the Buddhist school that stresses the altruistic wish to become perfectly awakened in order to free all living beings from suffering.
  7. 11. A sound or phrase chanted to evoke sound vibration of one aspect of creation or to praise a deity.
  8. 15. Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.