By Karuna Goswamy

Across

1. Member of a society which has Grand Lodges

6. Our land, said in poetic terms

7. Segment of a circle

8. Long weapon with a pointed edge

11. Something like a catching net

14. The — Granth, sacred work

15. The greatest among the Shi’ites

16. Industry; hard work

1. Province in the Netherlands

2. Economics is a question of — and means, they say

3. The weapon we call a ‘gada’

4. Mock fight, as in boxing

5. Orange-like fruit

9. Cooking vessel

10. What we cannot live without

11. A window has it

12. Eager, expectant

13. Gather through effort, labour