BuddhaNet Crossword Puzzle #13

Across 
	3	"The greater vehicle"; one of the two major divisions of Buddhism. (8)
	7	God of the dead; sometimes, death personified. (4)
	9	Words or sentences possessing magic power. (7)
	10	Usually spelled Brahmin. A member of the highest, namely the priestly, caste. (8)
	11	"No soul" (doctrine) of Buddhism. (6)
	13	King; chief; ruler. (4)
	15	Conqueror. (4)
	16	The ultimate divine reality, for Hinduism. (7)
	19	One of the great Hindu gods. (5)
	21	Noble; the noble ones; the elect. (Pali) (5)
	22	According to Zen tradition, its first patriarch. (5)
	23	The town near which Gautama attained enlightenment. (7)

Down 
	1	"Beyond Nirvana," the state into which one who has attained Nirvana passes at death. (11)
	2	The principle of causality in moral experience. (Pali) (5)
	4	The perfected disciple; one who has completed the discipline required to attain liberation. (Pali) (6)
	5	A lay patron of early Buddhism, giver of the famous Jeta grove and monastery. (13)
	6	The Buddha who is the main object of devotion in the Pure Land School of Chinese Buddhism, and the Jodo and Shin Schools in Japan. (8)
	8	One of the schools of Chinese and Japanese Buddhism, emphasizing abandonment of striving as the way to enlightenment. (3)
	10	The twenty-eighth Ch'an patriarch in India and the first in China. (11)
	12	Noble; the noble ones; the elect. (Sanskrit) (4)
	14	The Evil One; the great tempter. (4)
	16	Mendicant monk. (Pali) (7)
	17	Gesture (of the hand). (5)
	18	The state achieved by the conquest of craving; the spiritual goal of Buddhism. (Pali) (7)
	20	The "cankers" which obstruct spiritual achievement (e.g., sensual longing, desire for continued separate existence, ignorance). (6)

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