Learning contract 3

1. release from the cycle of rebirth
4. a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion
10. The basic principles of existence
12. Chinese philosophical concept of balance
14. to be reborn
16. the permanent professional branches of a government's administration, excluding military and judicial branches and elected politicians.
18. the path to nirvana
20. A system of fortified walls that is used as defense against nomads
21. the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
23. the spiritual life principles of the universe
24. the area between the Himalayas and the Indian ocean

1. A person sent on a religious mission
2. windblown sediment
3. a major religion from India
5. A chinese political philosophy
6. A dynasty from ancient India
7. four central beliefs of Buddhism
8. Indo European people
9. A state in which suffering does not exist
10. A dynastic cycle is a periodic alternation of society between despotism and anarchy
11. Chinese philosophy advocating humility
13. the most ancient Hindu scriptures, written in early Sanskrit and containing hymns, philosophy, and guidance on ritual for the priests of Vedic religion.
15. the hereditary classes of Hindu society
17. members of the highest Hindu caste
19. respect for all living things and avoidance of violence toward others.
22. to have respect to ones parents