Buddhism

3. Thousands of religious texts that Mahayana Buddhists refer to as scripture
6. Form of Buddhism that focuses on meditation, aim is to open our "third eye"
7. Awakening or enlightenment
10. "infinite light", the thought that Buddha created a paradise in heaven for people to concentrate on enlightenment
12. Pali Canon, the recitations of Buddha's teachings
13. A path that gives Buddhists a solution to rid themselves of suffering
18. Enlightened beings
21. What Buddhists spend their entire lives trying to rid themselves of
23. Buddha's teachings (karma, eightfold path, noble truths etc.)
25. "no-self", a way to get rid of selfishness
26. Buddhist spiritual leader in Tibet, believed to have been reincarnated fourteen times; promises to delay nirvana until everyone can reach it
27. "Intermediate existence", known as the gap between life and death
28. Birthplace of Buddha
29. The continual cycle of aging, sickness and death
30. A chant used to reach enlightenment
31. Ignorance, attachment and aversion

1. A group of teachings by Buddha about suffering and how to rid yourself of it
2. meditative contemplation
4. Cycle that Buddhists believe every soul goes through until it reaches nirvana
5. Where Buddhism began
8. Buddhist term for patience
9. law of cause and effect
11. Buddhist community
14. Founder of Buddhism
15. Five different aggregates that hold mankind together
16. The standard collection of writings for Theravada Buddhism, mainly composed of the Tripitaka
17. Name of Buddha as a prince
19. "Way of the Elders", a school of thought in Buddhism
20. "Greater Vehicle", other school of thought in Buddhism
22. Sacred tree where Buddha meditated under to reach ennlightenment
24. End goal of Buddhism, complete nothingness