Religion Crossword Puzzle 2.3 Assignment 3/30/2021
Across
- 1. (Pali: bhikkhu; feminine: bhikshuni or bhikkuni) A monk or nun who renounces worldliness for the sake of following the path of liberation and whose simple physical needs are met by lay supporters.
- 5. (Pali: arhat or arahat) A “worthy one” who has followed the Buddha’s path to liberation.
- 8. Liberation from mental afflictions, suffering, and rebirth.
- 9. The religious community in Sikhism.
- 10. Cyclic existence; the continual round of birth, death, and rebirth.
- 12. Singing of sacred hymns from Guru Granth Sahib.
- 14. Believing in one’s received traditions as completely and exclusively true.
- 15. Theory that scientific discoveries prove the existence of an all-encompassing Designer, since they reveal complexities that seem to be beyond chance or evolutionary process.
Down
- 2. Feminine divine power.
- 3. Insistence on what is perceived as the historical form of one’s religion.
- 4. The worldly cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
- 6. After death, rebirth in a new life.
- 7. Community meal for all, regardless of caste or position.
- 8. The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs.
- 11. Belief that all life was created by God.
- 13. Our actions and their effects on this life and lives to come.