Across
- 1. Shitala's donkey makes this sound as a reminder to stay healthy. (4 letters)
- 3. The ____of Durga's lion or tiger is said to shake the heavens. (4 letters)
- 5. As a baby, Hanuman leaped into the sky thinking the sun was a juicy ____. (5 letters)
- 6. Secret legends say Nakula, the mongoose, could spit out precious ____. (6 letters)
- 8. Other deities, like Meenakshi of Madurai, are also famous for having this chatty bird as a friend. (6 letters)
Down
- 1. The demon Mahishasura took the form of this mighty animal. (7 letters)
- 2. Garuda shines so brightly, he was once mistaken for this fire deity. (4 letters)
- 4. The fiery ram is also the Vahana for the deity of this red planet. (4 letters)
- 7. Mooshika has a sweet tooth, just like Ganesha loves this yummy sweet. (5 letters)