indus river valley

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Across
  1. 5. a member of the lowest caste in indian society contact with untouchebles is believed to defile(make dirty) members of higher castes
  2. 9. a social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
  3. 10. cosmic law and order the divine law
  4. 12. a seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia bringing floods to area
  5. 14. the belief that the individual soul is rebord in a different form after death
  6. 15. the highest mountain in the world
Down
  1. 1. a belief system developed in India by siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires
  2. 2. a long period of no rain
  3. 3. the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires
  4. 4. a barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river
  5. 6. a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
  6. 7. the first indian civilization
  7. 8. an ancient indo-european language used in the practice if hinduism
  8. 11. a polytheistic religion that began in India beliefs include dharma and incarnation the goal of which is to reach nirvanna
  9. 13. the force generated by the persons actions that determains how this person will be reborn in the next life