Across
- 6. the world's third-largest religion, with approximately 1.20 billion followers, or around 15% of the global population, known as Hindus.
- 8. a person employed in the public sector by a government department or agency
- 11. a person or thing considered to provide insight, wise counsel or prophetic predictions
- 12. he idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods
- 14. a class structure that is determined by birth
- 15. the virtue of exhibiting love and respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors, particularly within the context of Confucian
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- 1. a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China,
- 2. a system of political organization (as in Europe during the Middle Ages) in which a vassal served a lord and received protection and land in return
- 3. large land areas that are still smaller than continents
- 4. the profound peace of mind that is acquired with moksha, liberation from samsara, or release from a state of suffering, after respective spiritual practice or sādhanā.
- 5. the duties a Hindu should follow in their life
- 7. the recurring pattern of the rise and fall of ruling families
- 9. a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period
- 10. the universal Hindu law of cause and effect which holds a person responsible for his or her actions and effects
- 13. denotes a period of primordial peace, harmony, stability, and prosperity