Across
- 2. a spiritual teacher who understands dharma, the spiritual laws that govern the universe.
- 5. sacred works of Hindu religious literature
- 6. release from the pain and suffering of rebirth and becoming one with the universal spirit
- 7. India's first civilization located along the Indus River.
- 9. A strong seasonal wind that blows across a region.
- 10. A social class of people.
- 11. The belief that souls are reborn in a body of another living thing.
- 13. Hindu god known as the Creator
- 15. correct actions for one’s class, helps achieve karma
- 16. Hindu god known as the Destroyer
Down
- 1. Religion that follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama who believed anyone could reach nirvana
- 3. the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul and their next life.
- 4. Hindu god known as the Preserver
- 7. Religion largest in India today that believes there are many different names for the aspects of the universal spirit, Brahman.
- 8. Chandragupta’s grandson and a ferocious warrior.
- 12. An ideal state of happiness and peace.
- 14. In Hinduism, the idea of being nonviolent.