Buddhism Chapter Projec

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Across
  1. 3. The title refers to an awakened being who has reached full enlightenment.
  2. 5. This is the sacred tree under which Siddhartha achieved enlightenment.
  3. 10. This is the foundational scripture collection of Theravada Buddhism written in the Pali language.
  4. 11. These are the basic moral rules that guide Buddhists to avoid harming others and clouding the mind.
  5. 12. This is someone who has achieved enlightenment and escaped the cycle of rebirth in Theravada tradition.
  6. 13. This is a multi-tiered East Asian temple structure built to hold sacred objects.
  7. 14. These are symbolic geometric designs used to focus the mind and represent the universe.
  8. 15. These are written teachings or sermons attributed to the Buddha or later Buddhist masters.
  9. 18. This is the balanced approach between indulgence and extreme self-denial taught by the Buddha.
  10. 19. These are the experiences that showed Siddhartha the reality of aging, sickness, death, and spiritual seeking.
Down
  1. 1. This refers to the teachings and truths about reality that guide Buddhist practice.
  2. 2. These are compassionate beings who postpone final enlightenment to help others become liberated.
  3. 4. This is a person who practices extreme self-discipline and rejects physical comforts for spiritual goals.
  4. 6. This is the earliest organized collection of Buddhist scriptures divided into three sections.
  5. 7. This describes esoteric practices using rituals and visualization to accelerate spiritual progress.
  6. 8. This is the idea that no permanent, unchanging self exists within any being.
  7. 9. This is the ultimate state of freedom from suffering, desire, and rebirth.
  8. 16. These are sacred remains or objects connected to holy figures, usually enshrined for worship.
  9. 17. These are highly respected teachers in Tibetan Buddhism who guide spiritual practice.
  10. 20. This is the community of followers, especially monks and nuns, who preserve and practice the teachings.