Across
- 2. a long period with no rain
- 4. a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
- 5. "cosmic law and order"; the divine law
- 7. the highest mountains in the world
- 9. a polytheism religion that began in india; beliefs include dharma and reincarnation; the goal of which is to reach nirvana
- 12. the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires
- 13. a barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river
- 14. the force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
Down
- 1. a belief system developed in india by siddharttha that teaches enlightenment is reached by over coming desires
- 3. the belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death
- 6. a social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- 8. a seasonal wind in southern asia;bringing floods to area
- 10. an ancient indo-european language used in the practice of hinduism
- 11. the first indian civilization
