Buddhist Ethics
Across
- 2. - For Mahayana Buddhists, someone who has become enlightened but chooses to remain in the cycle of samsara to help others achieve enlightenment as well.
- 3. - "Help", "Friend"
- 5. Compassion; feeling concerned for the suffering of other people and wanting to relive their suffering.
- 10. Buddhism - An umbrella term used to describe some later Buddhist traditions including Pure Land Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and Zen Buddhism.
- 13. - The idea that everyone had the essence of a Buddha inside them.
- 15. land buddhism - A Mahayana form of of Buddhism based on belie in Amitabha Buddha.
- 17. - Bad, unethical actions or behaviour.
- 18. Loving-kindness; showing a benevolent, kind, friendly attitude towards other people.
- 19. - The paradise where Amitabha Buddha lives, and where PureLandBuddhists aim to be reborn.
Down
- 1. - Oldest branch of Buddhism, "the School of the Elders". - Ancient Buddhist tradition found in southern Asia.
- 4. - When someone achieves enlightenment and becomes a Budhha.
- 6. - For Theravada Buddhists someone who has become enlightened.
- 7. - A place where Buddhists come together to practice.
- 8. - The four qualities of love, compassion, sympathetic joy and equanimity which the Buddha taught that Buddhists should develop.
- 9. - Prayer beads that are used to count the number of recitations in a mantra.
- 11. - A short sequence of sacred syllables.
- 12. - An act of worship.
- 14. - Good, ethical actions or behaviour.
- 16. A person's actions; the idea that skilful actions result in happiness and unskilful ones result in suffering.