India Crossword P.4
Across
- 2. The religious leader that Buddhism was founded from
- 8. The four central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching
- 9. Each of the four Hindu caste systems
- 11. The highest and most respected caste group, seen as the closest to reaching Brahman (plural)
- 15. The act of finding the truth about life and finally breaking free of being reborn (Buddhism)
- 16. Similar to Hinduism, believe in equality and the soul. Worship Gods not to please them, but to inspire themselves.
- 19. The all powerful god in Hinduism
- 20. The lowest group of the caste system, A.K.A the manual laborers (plural)
Down
- 1. The path to Nirvana
- 3. The right path/right way to act
- 4. A socially constructed pyramid based on samsara and hinduism
- 5. The caste group comprising of warriors and soldiers (plural)
- 6. The belief that your actions can affect your fate and what comes to you in the future, good or bad
- 7. The cycle of life and death, reincarnation
- 10. The state of perfect peace, free of suffering (Buddhism)
- 12. The caste group comprising of merchants and farmers (plural)
- 13. The group that is entirely shunned and avoided in Hinduism, the outcasts (plural)
- 14. The belief in Brahman and multiple gods
- 17. In Hinduism, the breaking free of samsara and reuniting with Brahman
- 18. The act of deriving oneself of food as religious practice or during holy days, most commonly found in Buddhism