BuddhaNet Crossword Puzzle #18

Across 
	1	The tribe into which Buddha was born. (5)
	3	Demonic power, devil. (5)
	7	The ocean of birth and death, i.e., of successive individual existences in transmigration. (7)
	8	The soul, conceived as one in reality with Brahman. (5)
	10	Literally, "body of the law." In Mahayana thought, one aspect of ultimate reality. (10)
	13	A lay patron of early Buddhism, giver of the famous Jeta grove and monastery. (13)
	17	An age, epoch of time. (5)
	20	The "cankers" which obstruct spiritual achievement (e.g., sensual longing, desire for continued separate existence, ignorance). (6)
	21	King; chief; ruler. (4)
	22	God of the dead; sometimes, death personified. (4)
	23	A sage (usually a hermit). (5)
	24	One of Buddha's chief disciples. (9)

Down 
	1	The five factors constituting an individual person. (8)
	2	One of Buddha's disciples. (7)
	4	The void; emptiness; the realm of transitory and relative existence. (5)
	5	One of the schools of Chinese and Japanese Buddhism, emphasizing abandonment of striving as the way to enlightenment. (3)
	6	The Evil One; the great tempter. (4)
	8	Buddha's cousin and closest personal companion among his disciples. (6)
	9	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. (5)
	11	According to Zen tradition, its first patriarch. (11)
	12	The capital city of the Sakya tribe, where Buddha grew to adulthood. (11)
	14	The principle of causality in moral experience. (5)
	15	The perfected disciple; one who has completed the discipline required to attain liberation. (5)
	16	Rule of duty or of social obligation  (Hinduism). The truth; the saving doctrine or way (early Buddhism). Reality; essential quality; any reality  (Mahayana Buddhism). (6)
	18	Celestial nymph. (6)
	19	Noble; the noble ones; the elect. (4)
 
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