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Across
  1. 8. mountains formed when the plate under the Indian subcontinent collided with the plate under the Asian continent
  2. 9. "Enlightened One"
  3. 10. river considered the center of Hinduism because it is used for many religious practices
  4. 11. nonviolence towards all living things
  5. 12. a section of the Earth's crust that can move independently
  6. 13. a large area of land that is a region of a continent
  7. 14. your actions during a previous life impact your current life
Down
  1. 1. rebirth of the soul
  2. 2. a triangle-shaped piece of land made from sediment deposits at the mouth of a river
  3. 3. the period when Hinduism and the caste system began
  4. 4. river that allowed early civilizations to thrive and empties into the Arabian Sea
  5. 5. a complex social structure in India based on ancestries, family ties, and occupations
  6. 6. the earliest civilization in India that developed indoor plumbing and a writing system
  7. 7. to come together with force
  8. 9. the one supreme deity in Hinduism