Across
- 2. The largest religion in India today.
- 4. World’s fifth largest religion. The ultimate goal is to be reunited with God after death.
- 7. The process of rebirth.
- 8. The most important language of ancient India. Aryan poems and hymns were composed in this language.
- 9. An ancient religion believed to have existed in India for thousands of years.
- 12. Stamped images that show pictures of humans and animals.
- 13. The avoidance of violent actions.
- 14. Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons.
Down
- 1. Sikhism has its roots in his teaching. He preached a path that was independent from Hinduism and Islam.
- 3. A large landmass that is smaller than a continent. Usually they are separated from the rest of the continent by physical features.
- 5. Rites of passage to prepare a person for a certain event or next stage in life.
- 6. Jainism spread through his teachings.
- 10. This divided Indian society into groups based on a person’s birth, wealth, or occupation.
- 11. The effects that good or bad actions have on a person’s soul.