Buddhism

6. The wheel-shaped symbol in Buddhism
7. a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique
9. The teachings of the Buddha
10. The "Doctrine of the Elders" - the only one of the early schools of Buddhism to have survived into the present; currently the dominant form of Buddhism in Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Burma
11. Reaching a state of grace or realization of the truth
12. A series of syllables (often, but not always, Sanskrit) meant to be recalled/recited as part of contemplative practice
14. The practice of intentionally working with your mind
16. Three baskets. A threefold collection of texts (Vinaya, Sutta, Abhidamma)
17. Ultimate enlightenment in the Buddhist tradition
18. A group of Buddhist sects that focus on meditation; primarily based in Japan
19. A teacher whom students regard as enlightened

1. The spiritual leader and former leader of Tibet
2. Comprises eight steps that can be divided into three types: the development of wisdom, which includes right view and right resolve; ethical conduct, which includes right speech, right action, and right livelihood; and meditation, which includes right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentration
3. Awakened or Enlightened one
4. The language in which the teachings of the Buddha were recorded
5. The law and workings of cause and effect
8. GAUTAMA A spiritual leader from the Indian subcontinent who lived roughly 2,600 years ago; is particularly known for teachings on the Middle Way and the Four Noble Truths. Buddhism was founded on his teachings.
13. The tree under which the Buddha realized Enlightenment. It is known as the Tree of Wisdom.
15. Suffering
17. A basic tenant of Buddhist teaching along with the Eightfold Path