Hinduism

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Country in Asia with the Taj Mahal (5)
  2. 5. Basic principles of the cosmos (6)
  3. 6. The auspicious one (5)
  4. 9. One of two classical Hindu epics telling of the banishment of Rama from his kingdom and (8)
  5. 10. In Hinduism, the monkey god and helper of Rama (7)
  6. 11. Hindu god of wisdom or prophecy (6)

Down

  1. 1. A native or inhabitant of ___ or India (5)
  2. 2. Avatar of Vishnu whose name is synonymous with God (4)
  3. 4. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu (7)
  4. 7. Any of several breeds of Indian cattle (6)
  5. 8. A substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned (7)