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Across 2. The common people caste. Mostly landless shopkeepers and tradesmen 3. The enlightened one 4. Where Siddartha Guatama or the Buddha was from 7. Indian teacher and wise man. Taught boys only 10. The outcasts who were considered lower than the low. 11. The collection of sacred writings for the Hindu 15. The highest caste made up of holy men and priests 19. Universal Spirit of the Hindu 20. Language of the Aryans that became the regions first written language 21. One of two abandoned ancient cities in India. the other is Mohenjo-daro

Down 1. The rules of how to live as a good Buddhist, similar to the Ten Commandments 2. Four Sacred writings of the ancient Hindu 4. The state of total enlightenment for Buddhists. Similar to Heavenly state 5. the number of noble truths in Buddhism 6. Wind system that brings drenching rains to India that helps with crops 8. Where the first civilization in India started. Next to the ___________ 9. Second highest caste made up of landholders and trained military generals 12. A numerical value invented by the Indians meaning nothing 13. People who settled in India, had lots of cattle and brought their religion to the natives 14. Last name of the man who became known as the Buddha 16. A class system that sorted the native Indians into different and separate societies 17. Indian Prince who turned to a Buddhist life after a horrible battle 18. The lowest caste before outcast. These were the servants and laborers