India Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. a fried or baked pastry
  2. 4. a orange spice made of ginger
  3. 5. a prayer ritual performed by Hindus
  4. 8. known as the Indian film industry
  5. 9. a Hindu festival, Known to be very colorful
  6. 11. Known as the festival of lights
  7. 12. a traditional women's garment
  8. 14. The dried seed of a flowering plant
  9. 16. Known as Indian cottage cheese
  10. 18. physical exercise that promotes spiritual growth
  11. 19. a blend of spices
  12. 21. a free, open kitchen in a temple
  13. 22. a concept term from Sanskrit root dhr
  14. 24. a type of clarified butter
  15. 26. known as the queen of spice
  16. 27. an ancient Indo-aryan classical language
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  1. 1. The most expensive spice in the world
  2. 2. a principal of cause and effect
  3. 3. a thick pungent paste
  4. 4. a vase made of clay or metal
  5. 6. a Indo-Aryan language
  6. 7. a term meaning "permissible
  7. 8. a decorative dot or sticker worn on the forehead
  8. 10. a popular yogurt based drink
  9. 13. a dish made of meat, vegetables, and spices
  10. 15. a Hindu greeting or farewell
  11. 17. oven-baked flatbread
  12. 20. an Indian system of holistic medicine
  13. 23. a form of long-grained rice
  14. 25. The Hindi term for dried