WORDSY 2
Across
- 2. to make up for
- 4. focused on or gathered in
- 11. peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
- 13. thinker or teacher
- 14. in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- 18. to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- 20. making small loans to people who start their own business
- 22. the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
- 25. to slow or block the movement of something
- 26. a person tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- 28. in Buddhism,a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion,tries to help others
- 33. fixed social class into which a person is born
- 35. something that provides information about something unknown
- 36. unfair treatment
- 38. member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs that no one else wanted to do
- 43. to eliminate
- 44. the physical features of an area
- 45. someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
Down
- 1. a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- 3. few and scattered
- 5. to strain through overuse
- 6. the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- 7. in Buddhism,a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- 8. an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
- 9. a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- 10. in Hinduism,liberation from reincarnation
- 12. in Hinduism,one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or god
- 15. the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
- 16. something unreal or misleading
- 17. the unfair treatment of people based on gender
- 19. relating to the whole universe
- 20. seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
- 21. superior by a large margin
- 23. the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside of the company
- 24. government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- 27. result
- 29. in Hinduism, a person's right to do what is right for him or her
- 30. a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
- 31. religious community
- 32. forerunner or past relative; what a later person or thing is descended from
- 34. to split or divide
- 37. membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- 39. according to moral law
- 40. a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- 41. to thrive
- 42. in Hinduism, the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives