Vocab #3

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Across
  1. 5. cause/effect decider of fate
  2. 7. dynasty and empire of India that started Hinduism
  3. 8. cosmic law, universal truth
  4. 11. the truth, the cause, the cure, the path; how things are when seen correctly
  5. 13. rebirth in a different physical form
  6. 14. respect for all living things and avoidance of violence
  7. 15. true/eternal self, soul
  8. 16. people who settled in India and spoke an Indo-European language
  9. 17. loose composite of yellow wind-blown sediment
  10. 19. eight practices to achieve Nirvana
  11. 20. a region in Asia including India and surrounding countries
  12. 22. respect for parents, elders, and ancestors
  13. 23. ancient Chinese beliefs: harmony with natural, balanced universe
  14. 25. monotheistic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster
Down
  1. 1. one ruler of China at a time had the divine blessing to rule
  2. 2. state of perfect happiness, includes Moksha
  3. 3. ancient Hindu scriptures written in Sanscrit
  4. 4. opposite but connected principles that make up life
  5. 6. dividing into hereditary classes
  6. 7. wall to protect China from nomads
  7. 9. pattern of rise and fall of dynasties
  8. 10. freedom from the cycle of life, death, and rebirth
  9. 12. a mission to promote a religion
  10. 18. religion of ancient India including reincarnation and karma
  11. 21. highest caste and ultimate goal in Hinduism
  12. 24. sector of government made up of civilian workforce