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