Ancient India Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. the cycle of life death and rebirth
  2. 3. the practice of being non violent
  3. 7. a landmass that's surrounded by 3 bodies of water
  4. 9. a prince that became buddha
  5. 11. a social class
  6. 12. the top social class, includes priests
  7. 14. a large landmass that is not as big as a continent
  8. 17. the lowest social class, sometimes not included in social pyramids
  9. 18. a state of perfect happiness that is achieved after giving up all desires
Down
  1. 1. a strong shift in wind patterns that bring rainy weather
  2. 4. a state of spiritual and intellectual awareness
  3. 5. a persons personal duty based on the individuals place in society
  4. 6. also known as "the enlightened one"
  5. 8. a good or bad force created by a persons actions, and it can determine if a persons soul is reborn into a higher or lower form of life
  6. 9. the first written language of ancient india
  7. 10. a teacher
  8. 13. the practice of sitting still and quieting one’s mind, with the hope of finding spiritual truths about life and death
  9. 15. the universal spirit found in hinduism
  10. 16. major political unit having great territory or peoples under one dominant power
  11. 19. a sacred text that relates to hinduism