Across
- 3. Located in south-central Asia (Mt. Everest)
- 5. Commonly used to make twine
- 11. Main principles of Buddhism
- 12. Large land mass; own geographic identity
- 14. A group of islands (Hawaii)
- 16. Official language of Pakistan
- 17. Ancient ethnic group in Cambodia
- 18. Fundamentalists who ruled Afghanistan prior to 9/11
- 20. Inherited social class
- 21. Languages of Pakistan
- 23. Found at the mouth of the river
- 24. Small particles moved by wind, water, or ice
Down
- 1. Plateau High area covering most of Southern India
- 2. Hindu books of knowledge
- 4. Large ancient cities in the Indus Valley
- 6. Set of guidelines to escape suffering
- 7. Classical language of India/Hinduism
- 8. Process of birth, life, death, rebirth
- 9. Famous Hindu temple
- 10. Seasonal winds that bring great amounts of rain
- 13. Plains Area between Himalaya Mts. and Southern India
- 15. Siddhartha Gautama founded this faith
- 19. World's oldest organized religion
- 22. Ethnic group that settled in India from Northern Europe