Across
- 4. "Ancient Indian surgeon, author of a famous medical text."),
- 7. "Strong belief or trust, often religious."),
- 10. "Hindu deity, central figure in the Mahabharata and Bhagavad Gita."),
- 14. "A fighter or soldier, often celebrated in history."),
- 16. "Relating to the oldest scriptures of Hinduism."),
- 18. "Ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer."),
- 19. "Medical practice of treating injuries via operations."),
- 21. "Ancient Tamil literary period of poetry and culture."),
- 22. "A traditional story explaining natural or social phenomena."),
- 23. "A long story of heroic achievement, often historical."),
- 24. "The study of past events."),
- 25. "Golden Age dynasty known for art, science, and literature."),
- 27. "Nature spirit in Indian mythology, often depicted as guardian figures."),
- 28. "A traditional story sometimes rooted in historical fact."),
- 29. "Long narrative poem recounting heroic deeds or mythology."),
Down
- 1. "Large political unit ruled by a single sovereign."),
- 2. "South Indian dynasty famous for rock-cut temples."),
- 3. "A succession of rulers from the same family."),
- 5. "Sacred structure for worship in Indian culture."),
- 6. "Recollection of the past, a theme in your magazine."),
- 8. "Traditional knowledge or belief."),
- 9. "Written characters of ancient or modern languages."),
- 10. "Powerful South Indian dynasty known for architecture and bronze work."),
- 11. "Beloved of Lord Krishna in Hindu tradition."),
- 12. "Traditional cultural expressions passed down orally."),
- 13. "Ancient rolled manuscript or document."),
- 15. "Study of celestial bodies and the universe."),
- 17. "Ancient Indian dynasty founded by Chandragupta."),
- 20. "Famed Holkar queen known for her devotion and temple building."),
- 26. "Mythical serpent beings in Hindu and Buddhist lore."),