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- 3. a picture or symbol used in early writing to represent a word, a group of words, or an idea
- 7. the belief that after a person dies, they come back in another form
- 9. religious duties of a Hindu or Buddhist
- 11. Belief that everything in the universe is part of a supreme being
- 13. having received knowledge or understanding
- 14. is the written language of the Aryans
- 15. is a scholar who studies languages
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- 1. a dome-shaped Buddhist shrine
- 2. the divine being of Hinduism, is believed to be the cause and material of creation, also called "the great soul" or "the world soul."
- 4. anyone from outside the groups of the Hindu caste system, bound by strict social restrictions
- 5. are collections of sacred hymn texts of Hinduism
- 6. a group of languages spoken by people of Europe and parts of Asia
- 8. a strict social class a person is born into
- 10. the Buddhist belief in a state of complete enlightenment, where a person has peace and freedom from desire
- 12. a wind that reverses direction with the change of the season