Across
- 6. family- a group of similar languages
- 7. an Indian social class whose members are restricted in the jobs they may take and in their association with members of other castes
- 8. a force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next is the lives
- 9. a broad flat area of high land
- 10. a religion founded in ancient India by the religious teacher Buddha
- 12. an Indian prince
- 14. the rebirth of the soul
- 16. a major religion that developed in ancient India
- 18. a Buddhist shrine, usually dome-shaped
- 19. a teacher
- 20. a state of perfect happiness and peace
Down
- 1. a large landmass that is smaller than a continent
- 2. ancient sacred writings of India
- 3. Gita a section of the Indian epic the Mahabharata
- 4. a person who travels to hold sites
- 5. the universal spirit worshipped by Hindus
- 11. seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
- 13. a religion of ancient India that does not believe in a supreme being. It emphasizes nonviolence and respect for all living things.
- 15. the first written language of India
- 17. a person's personal duty, based on the individual's place in society