Shikhar’ India crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
  2. 7. A group of islands (Hawaii)
  3. 9. World's oldest organized religion
  4. 12. Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
  5. 16. Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
  6. 18. Main principles of Buddhism
  7. 20. Languages of Pakistan
  8. 21. Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
  9. 22. Official language of Pakistan
  10. 24. Found at the mouth of the river
Down
  1. 1. Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
  2. 2. Large land mass; own geographic identity
  3. 3. Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
  4. 5. Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe
  5. 6. Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
  6. 8. Commonly used to make twine
  7. 10. Famous Hindu temple
  8. 11. Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
  9. 13. Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
  10. 14. Classical language of India/Hinduism
  11. 15. Inherited social class
  12. 17. High area covering most of Southern India
  13. 19. Set of guidelines to escape suffering
  14. 23. Hindu books of knowledge