Across
- 2. A payment such as property or money paid by the bride’s family to the groom’s family at the time of marriage
- 6. concealment of women from public observation by men
- 7. Consequences of behavior in former lives
- 8. Brutal emperor of ancient India who converted to Buddhism and stopped expansion
- 11. An Indus Valley civilization famous for its systematic planning
- 12. Gita Epic tales teaching humans about their duties and relationship to God
- 13. A strict social class system that determines how people are to live and what they are able to do.
Down
- 1. First emperor of India
- 3. Release and liberation from the cycle of human suffering in continual death and reincarnation
- 4. Behaviours / Duty necessary to perform for the maintenance of the natural order of things
- 5. One of the largest cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization
- 8. Marriage, a marriage planned and agreed to by the families or guardians of the bride and groom
- 9. Sacred Hindu hymns and teachings
- 10. Ancient writings by Hindu philosophers interpreting the Vedas
- 14. he act or custom of a Hindu widow burning herself to death or being burned to death on the funeral pyre of her husband