Across
- 1. a fried or baked pastry
- 4. a orange spice made of ginger
- 5. a prayer ritual performed by Hindus
- 8. known as the Indian film industry
- 9. a Hindu festival, Known to be very colorful
- 11. Known as the festival of lights
- 12. a traditional women's garment
- 14. The dried seed of a flowering plant
- 16. Known as Indian cottage cheese
- 18. physical exercise that promotes spiritual growth
- 19. a blend of spices
- 21. a free, open kitchen in a temple
- 22. a concept term from Sanskrit root dhr
- 24. a type of clarified butter
- 26. known as the queen of spice
- 27. an ancient Indo-aryan classical language
Down
- 1. The most expensive spice in the world
- 2. a principal of cause and effect
- 3. a thick pungent paste
- 4. a vase made of clay or metal
- 6. a Indo-Aryan language
- 7. a term meaning "permissible
- 8. a decorative dot or sticker worn on the forehead
- 10. a popular yogurt based drink
- 13. a dish made of meat, vegetables, and spices
- 15. a Hindu greeting or farewell
- 17. oven-baked flatbread
- 20. an Indian system of holistic medicine
- 23. a form of long-grained rice
- 25. The Hindi term for dried