Philosophy of Religion

2. Spiritual teacher.
5. the belief that there are many deities.
7. Originally an occupational category; hereditary classes into which people are born.
10. Liberation from mental afflictions, suffering, and rebirth.
13. The principle that there is no eternal self.
15. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
16. Actions; the law of cause and effect.

1. Smallsword worn by Khalsa initiates.
3. A symbolic story expressing ideas about reality or spiritual history.
4. Revered ancient scriptures.
6. Sitting meditation, in Zen schools.
8. The Supreme Reality.
9. Order of Sikhs who have undergone special initiation and observe a strict code of conduct.
11. the belief that if there is anything beyond this life it is impossible for humans to know it.
12. Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.
14. Community meal for all, regardless of caste or position.´