Chapter 5: India & Religion
Across
- 3. To go without food or drink (Usually for religious purposes).
- 4. A polytheistic religion that believes in the universal spirit of Brahmin.
- 7. Injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help build up an immunity to a disease.
- 8. The middle way - Steps to eliminating suffering
- 12. The lowest tier of the Caste System - Also known as the Dalit - Outcasts.
- 15. A state of perfect peace.
- 16. Seasonal wind patterns that brings heavy rains.
- 17. The most important language of ancient India.
- 19. The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas.
- 20. A personal religion that focuses on our suffering - Does not worship any god or deity.
Down
- 1. Four things all Buddhists believe to be true.
- 2. The study of the stars and our universe.
- 5. Avoidance of violent actions.
- 6. Siddhartha Gautama.
- 9. The large mountain range that separates India from Asia - Home to Mt. Everest.
- 10. People who work to spread religion.
- 11. The process of rebirth.
- 13. Hindu Greeting - "The divinity within me acknowledges the divinity within you"
- 14. Divided Indian society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth, or occupation.
- 18. The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul.