Across
- 7. this concept is shared by Buddhists and Hindus...birth and rebirth
- 11. the founder of Buddhism (known later as the Buddha)
- 12. the Buddhist equivalent of the Hindu "moksha"
- 14. Asoka built _______ to improve the health of his subjects (think Carilion)
- 16. Indian mathematicians created this mathematical concept of "nothingness"
Down
- 1. "all life is full of _____, pain, and sorrow."
- 2. "the Enlightened One" (title of the founder of Buddhism)
- 3. this man created the FIRST Indian Empire
- 4. good deeds or bad deeds...shared by Hindus and Buddhists
- 5. the 8 "steps" along with the Four Noble Truths that lead to Buddhist enlightenment
- 6. this dynasty was the Golden Age of India
- 8. similar to Persia...Chandragupta built these to benefit trade
- 9. these teachings are at the heart of Buddhism
- 10. Asoka sent _______ to spread the faith of Buddhism abroad
- 13. this Mauryan Emperor converted to Buddhism and spread the faith
- 15. Gupta doctors invented a vaccine against this disease
