Across
- 2. Highest level of the caste system; priests
- 4. Second highest level of the caste system; warriors and governors
- 5. The sections of the Vedas that deal with philosophy, medication, and the nature of God
- 8. Lowest level in society and required to do "unclean work"
- 9. A state of peace that is free from suffering and desire
- 10. The oldest of the Vedas
- 11. A wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons
- 12. Farm workers, laborers, and servants
- 13. A religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
- 16. A social order that has determined one’s place in Indian society
- 17. The world's longest epic
Down
- 1. In this level of the caste system the people were herders, farmers, and merchants
- 3. The rebirth of one's soul
- 6. A major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
- 7. The effect a person’s actions have on their soul
- 14. One’s spiritual duties
- 15. Collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influence Hinduism