Learning Contract #3

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Across
  1. 2. contain the essence of Buddhist teaching
  2. 4. two complementary and opposite forces that make up all aspects of life
  3. 6. Chinese philosophy based on Laozi's writings
  4. 9. final goal of Buddhism, a transcendent state
  5. 10. the idea that there could only be one legitimate ruler of China at a time
  6. 13. ancient people though to have spoken the hypothetical proto Indo-European language
  7. 14. virtue and respect for one's elders
  8. 16. permanent professional branches of Government
  9. 20. series of fortifications in the historical north of China
  10. 22. respect for all living things and avoidance of violence
  11. 23. pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia
  12. 24. major religious and cultural tradition of India
  13. 25. subregion of Asia, peninsular shape in South Asia
Down
  1. 1. freedom from the eternal circle of life
  2. 3. highest universal principle, the ultimate reality
  3. 5. person sent on a religious mission
  4. 7. the rebirth of a soul in a new body
  5. 8. hereditary social classes of Hindu society
  6. 11. Chinese political statement on rise and fall of dynasties
  7. 12. a principle of cause and effect
  8. 15. wind-blown deposits of fine sediment
  9. 17. cosmic order or law
  10. 18. the spiritual life principle of the universe
  11. 19. large body of religious texts originating in ancient India
  12. 20. ancient Indian Empire covering the Indian Subcontinent
  13. 21. the path to nirvana