Across
- 2. release from the cycle of rebirth
- 4. Rule "What you do not like when done unto yourself, do not unto others"
- 5. awareness which frees a person from the cycle of rebirth
- 7. central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching
- 9. class structure determined by birth
- 10. the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- 11. creator god of Hinduism
- 13. belief in many gods
- 16. cycle of rebirth
- 17. Buddhist teaching of the means of attaining Nirvana
Down
- 1. the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences
- 2. belief in a single all-powerful god
- 3. basic acts in Islam, considered mandatory by believers and are the foundation of Muslim life
- 6. preserver god of Hinduism
- 8. state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self
- 12. a diving being in the Shinto religion
- 14. destroyer god of Hinduism
- 15. behaving fairly with justice towards others
- 18. the doctrine, the universal truth common to all individuals at all times, proclaimed by the Buddha