Across
- 3. The root of all suffering
- 5. Nirvana can be achieved by following the Eightfold Path and understanding the ____ Noble Truths
- 6. Some Buddhists try to better their _____ so that they are in a better position to reach Nirvana in their next life
- 7. The flower that represents the path Buddhists must take to reach Nirvana
- 8. Absolute enlightenment
- 10. The path one must take in life to attain enlightenment
- 11. The tree that the Buddha achieved enlightenment under
- 12. Buddhists believe that to live is to ______
- 13. Achieving Nirvana ends this cycle
- 14. Where the idea of Nirvana originates
Down
- 1. Indian philosophy centering around suffering and how to eliminate it
- 2. First person to achieve Nirvana
- 4. What Nirvana means in Sanskrit
- 5. Reaching Nirvana is the complete termination of all _______ emotions
- 9. In the novel, Siddhartha's friend _____ achieves Nirvana by utilizing traditional teachings
- 15. A relentless search for Nirvana is necessary for a harmonious relationship with ______
