| AYURVEDA | Meaning "life knowledge" in Sanskrit, a traditional Indian system of medicine (8) |
| AYURVCDA | Traditional Indian system of medicine in which good health results from a proper balance of life energies, achieved through diet, meditation, herbal treatment etc. (8) |
| YANTRA | Meaning "instrument" in Sanskrit, a mandala-like diagram of triangles and lotus petals, used as a tantric tool (6) |
| RISHI | In Sanskrit, a sage or poet (5) |
| SHIKAREE | Snubbed tramp in traditional Indian dress is a hunter |
| KHOKHO | With a similar sounding name to that of a chocolaty drink, a traditional Indian version of the game "tag" (3,3) |
| CRORE | In the Indian system of counting or numbering, a word of Sanskrit origin used to represent 10 million people, rupees, units etc; or, 100 lakhs (5) |
| TOLA | From Sanskrit for "weight", the name of a traditional Indian unit of mass equal to 180 troy grains (4) |
| MAHARAJA | Great king, in Sanskrit |
| RAGA | From the Sanskrit for "colour, tone", a traditional Indian melodic type expressing a mood, season or time (4) |
| YOGA | Indian system of physical exercises (4) |
| SMT | A traditional Indian Honorific (abbr.) |
| OBEAH | West Indian system of belief |
| UNANI | System of medicine in complete agreement to kill small mouse (5) |
| NATUROPATHY | System of medicine that uses diet and exercise (11) |
| OBLADI | Which Nigerian expression meaning "life goes on" became the name of a 1968 Beatles song? (2-2-2,2-2-2) |
| OBLADA | Which Nigerian expression meaning "life goes on" became the name of a 1968 Beatles song? (2-2-2,2-2-2) |
| AVA | Girl's name of Latin origin meaning 'life; bird; water, island' (3) |
| BIOTA | From the Greek meaning "life", a region's collective flora and fauna (5) |
| YOGIC | At last, lady who sang Hindi lyric is referring to an Indian system for good health |