Across
- 1. buddhism originated around 500BCE in this part of the world
- 3. practice of focusing and strengthening your mind
- 5. set of behaviors that buddhists should follow in their daily lives
- 7. reaching nirvana can also be described by this other term
- 9. founder of buddhism
- 10. finding a balance between denial and luxury
- 11. ultimate goal in buddhism is to be free from desires and reach _______
- 12. buddhism is the ________ most practiced religion in the world
Down
- 1. cycle of death and rebirth in both hinduism and buddhism
- 2. the original name of the buddha before he becomes enlightened
- 4. four things the buddha said someone must accept to reach enlightenment
- 6. buddhism began as an alternative to this other religion
- 8. the buddha was originally a member of this caste before turning to buddhism