Across
- 4. area of land with unique characteristics that distinguishes it from others
- 7. the preserver
- 8. one of earths longest rivers, 1800 miles long
- 10. 1st civilization to conquer and control most of india
- 11. very religious and special to a religion
- 12. Book of the vedas
- 14. a group or persons belief system about supernatural things
- 16. an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- 17. flat piece of land that is wet from floods
- 19. a white marble mausoleum in central india, in Arga of the Jumna river
- 20. continuous cycle of life
- 22. the process when a soul is transferred into a new body
- 25. act of deeply focusing
- 26. a genderless entity/universe itself
- 27. the study of knowledge
- 28. the creator god
Down
- 1. a class structure determined by birth
- 2. most sacred river in hinduism
- 3. a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, which developed from Vedic religion.
- 5. first indian civilization
- 6. what goes around comes around
- 9. a line of hereditary rulers of a country
- 11. an ancient Indo-European language of India
- 13. tallest mountain range in the world
- 15. the most holy books in hinduism
- 18. political unit headed by a chief
- 20. a seasonal prevailing wind in southeast asia flowing southwest from may to september
- 21. a fortress on high ground protecting a city
- 23. duties
- 24. god of destruction