Annie’s India crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Hindu books of knowledge
  2. 4. Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
  3. 7. Famous Hindu temple
  4. 8. Found at the mouth of the river
  5. 10. Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
  6. 11. Classical language of India/Hinduism
  7. 12. Languages of Pakistan
  8. 15. Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
  9. 18. Main principles of Buddhism
  10. 20. Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
  11. 21. A group of islands (Hawaii)
  12. 23. Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
  13. 24. Official language of Pakistan
Down
  1. 1. Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
  2. 3. Large land mass; own geographic identity
  3. 5. Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
  4. 6. Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
  5. 9. Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
  6. 13. World's oldest organized religion
  7. 14. Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
  8. 16. Commonly used to make twine
  9. 17. Inherited social class
  10. 19. Set of guidelines to escape suffering
  11. 22. Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe