Buddhism Crossword - Joe Tram

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  1. 3. The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism.
  2. 4. Sacred syllables or phrases used during meditation.
  3. 7. A perfected person who has attained Nirvana in Theravada Buddhism.
  4. 8. The concept in Buddhism meaning "no-self" or "non-self."
  5. 10. Buddhist school known for compassion and belief in many Bodhisattvas.
  6. 11. Ethical guidelines for lay Buddhists to follow.
  7. 14. A state of enlightenment and liberation from the cycle of rebirth.
  8. 16. The "truth" or path consisting of right view, intention, speech, and more.
  9. 18. The founder of Buddhism.
  10. 19. Visual representations used in Vajrayana practice for meditation and spiritual focus.
  11. 20. The teachings of the Buddha.
  12. 21. One who has attained enlightenment but chooses to stay and help others achieve it.
  13. 22. Hand gestures used in Buddhist rituals and meditation.
Down
  1. 1. One of the Three Marks of Existence; it refers to impermanence.
  2. 2. One of the fundamental teachings about the nature of suffering, impermanence, and non-self.
  3. 5. The community of monks, nuns, and lay followers in Buddhism.
  4. 6. A branch of Buddhism focused on ritual and esoteric practices.
  5. 9. The "truths" that outline the reality of suffering and the path to end it.
  6. 12. The Buddhist term for "craving" or "desire," a cause of suffering.
  7. 13. The form of Buddhism known for its strict adherence to early scriptures and monastic discipline.
  8. 15. The path of moderation between self-indulgence and self-denial.
  9. 17. The language in which many early Buddhist texts were written.