Vocab 3 - Sowmyasree K.

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Across
  1. 3. Confucian virtue in honoring your elders
  2. 4. The nature of reality
  3. 7. A Hindu priest, part of the highest caste
  4. 10. Destiny or fate
  5. 13. noble truths Four central spiritual teachings
  6. 15. The region where India and its neighboring countries reside
  7. 16. Ancient Chinese political theory stating each dynasty peaks and falls, giving way to a new dynasty
  8. 18. wall A fortification more than 1,500 miles long across Northern China built in the 3rd century BC
  9. 19. Ancient Hindu scriptures
  10. 20. Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-Tzu
  11. 22. Persian empire's religion, focused on good vs. evil
  12. 24. service Ancient Chinese promotion exam based on one's "merits", or score
  13. 25. A person's soul
  14. 26. A major Indian religion
Down
  1. 1. Chinese philosophy on the concept of dualism, one cannot exist without the other
  2. 2. A state where suffering, desire, and sense of self does not exist, final goal of Buddhism
  3. 5. release from the cycle of rebirth
  4. 6. Chinese political philosophy justifying the emperor's rule
  5. 8. The rebirth of a soul in a new body
  6. 9. A dynasty of Bhraman kings who ruled India from the 4th to the 7th centuries
  7. 11. An ancient Indo-European people who settled in Northern India and the Middle East
  8. 12. Respect for all living things
  9. 14. Yellow-gray windblown sediment deposited in Midwest America and Eastern China
  10. 17. A hereditary class in Hindu society
  11. 21. A person sent on a religious mission
  12. 23. path Eight aspects one must overcome to reach nirvana