Ancient India Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. The "Enlightened One" Siddhartha Gautama.
  2. 3. Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons.
  3. 4. A religion based on the teaching of the Budda.
  4. 5. The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul.
  5. 7. Going without food.
  6. 8. People who work to spread their religious beliefs to others.
  7. 9. System A system that divides people into groups based on their birth, wealth, or occupation (job).
  8. 10. The most important language of ancient India.
  9. 11. A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
  10. 12. A state of perfect peace / Frees the soul from suffering and from the need for further reincarnation.
Down
  1. 2. Believes in many gods and is the largest religion in India today.
  2. 6. The process of rebirth in the Hindu religion.
  3. 8. Focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas.