Faith Focus

The *Eastern Religions Word Search* introduces students to key vocabulary from several Asian religions. Words like karma, dharma, and nirvana highlight foundational concepts from Buddhism and Hinduism. Students will also find religious practices and figures such as Bodhisattva, temple, and meditation. This word search serves as a broad overview of spiritual philosophies across Asia.

This activity reinforces important religious terms, boosting students’ cultural and global understanding. It encourages independent learning as students explore the language of religious practice and belief. The visual scanning required builds attention to detail and strengthens visual memory. It supports comprehension by encouraging students to reflect on the meaning behind each word.

Vocabulary Words: Nirvana, Karma, Dharma, Samsara, Zen, Sutra, Monastic, Meditation, Bodhisattva, Temple, Lotus, Mantra, Confucian, Moksha, Shrine