World Religions

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Across
  1. 3. A subtle energy center in the body.
  2. 4. A Sikh temple.
  3. 8. Ritual worship.
  4. 10. Belief that there is only one deity.
  5. 12. The remaining orthodox school of Buddhism, which adheres to the earliest scriptures.
  6. 16. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
Down
  1. 1. A deity.
  2. 2. A branch of Mahayana Buddhism practiced in the Tibetan diaspora that incorporates deity yoga, mantras, mudras (hand gestures), and mandalas to achieve awakening.
  3. 5. An ascetic Sikh order.
  4. 6. Any personal response to dimensions of life that are considered sacred.
  5. 7. Spiritual teacher.
  6. 9. The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs.
  7. 11. Sitting meditation, in Zen schools.
  8. 13. Belief that there is no deity.
  9. 14. A Chinese and Japanese school emphasizing that all things have Buddha-nature, which can only be grasped when one escapes from the intellectual mind.
  10. 15. Small sword worn by Khalsa initiates.