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- 3. the rebirth of the soul
- 4. an Indian prince
- 6. a person who travels to holy sites
- 8. a person's personal duty, based on the individual's place in society
- 10. a group of similar languages
- 12. a state of perfect happiness and peace
- 16. a religion founded in ancient India by the religious teacher the Buddha
- 17. the first written language of India
- 18. a Buddhist shrine, usually dome-shaped
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- 1. a section of the Indian epic the Mahabharata
- 2. a force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives
- 5. the universal spirit worshipped by Hindus
- 7. a large landmass that is smaller than a continent
- 9. a religion of ancient India that does not believe in a supreme being. It emphasizes nonviolence and respect for all living things
- 11. seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
- 13. ancient sacred writings in India
- 14. a teacher
- 15. a major religion that developed in ancient India