Across
- 2. Spiritual awakening and understanding
- 5. Harsh philosophy that used strict laws and punishments
- 8. Founder of Buddhism who reached enlightenment
- 11. Social class system in ancient India
- 16. Supreme spirit or reality in Hinduism
- 17. State of perfect peace in Buddhism
- 18. Rebirth of the soul in a new body
- 19. Type of respect and duty children owe to parents in Confucianism
- 20. The "way" or natural order of the universe in Taoism
- 21. Short but important dynasty that first unified China
Down
- 1. Ancient sacred texts of Hinduism
- 3. Mental practice important in both Buddhism and Hinduism
- 4. Ancient Chinese dynasty that developed the Mandate of Heaven concept
- 6. Liberation from the cycle of rebirth in Hinduism
- 7. Divine permission given by Heaven to rule China
- 9. Religious duty or right way of living
- 10. Dynasty that made Confucianism the official philosophy
- 12. Chinese philosopher who founded Taoism
- 13. Actions that affect future lives in Hinduism and Buddhism
- 14. A series of rulers from the same family
- 15. Chinese teacher and philosopher who founded Confucianism