Spread of Indian Religion and Culture through Trade

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Across
  1. 1. creator of the world according to Hinduism
  2. 2. go-betweens in business transactions
  3. 4. site of writing academics
  4. 7. fertile spots in deserts
  5. 9. famous play by kalidasa
  6. 12. those who accepted new doctrines of Buddha
  7. 13. calculated the value of pi and the length of the solar year
  8. 16. stone structures built over holy relics
Down
  1. 1. people who could become Buddhas
  2. 3. could be achieved by rejecting the sensory world and embracing spiritual discipline.
  3. 5. road network of caravan routes
  4. 6. those who held to Buddha's stricter, original teachings
  5. 8. path way to overcome desire; taught by Buddhists
  6. 10. destroyer of the world according to Hinduism
  7. 11. India's great writer
  8. 14. spread to Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Borneo
  9. 15. preserver of the world according to Hinduism