Across
- 3. a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
- 6. reached by following the eightfold path
- 8. ones spiritual duties related to their caste
- 9. achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth
- 12. a social order that has determined one's place in Indian society
- 14. a group from Central Asia who supposedly moved into India and established the Vedic society
- 16. farm workers, servants, and laborers
- 17. herders, farmers, merchants, and craftspeople
- 18. a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire
- 19. collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influence Hinduism
Down
- 1. priests
- 2. an important language of Ancient India
- 4. a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
- 5. the rebirth of one's soul
- 7. the effect a person's actions have on their soul
- 10. India's first civilization, located along the Indus River
- 11. warriors
- 13. founder of the caste system
- 15. a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons