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प्रश्न
Study the picture of the Stupa at Sanchi and answer the following question:

Mention two important features of the Stupa.
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उत्तर
The Stupa was equipped with four gateways on all four sides. The Gateways are lavishly covered with magnificent sculptures which depict episodes from Buddha’s life and from the Jataka tales.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is known as Triratna in Jainism?
Mention the “Four Great Sights” of Buddhism.
Mention any four points of the Buddhist Eight-Fold Path.
What is called a Vihara?
Name two rulers of Northern India who contributed to the spread of Buddhism in India and abroad.
Mention any two features of the Brahmanical faith of the 6th Century BC which were accepted by the Buddha.
There were many factors responsible for the rise of Jainism and Buddhism in the 6th century BC.
In this context, explain the role of the following:
Supremacy of the Priestly Class.
What impact did Buddhism have on: Art and Architecture.
During King Bimbisara’s reign, Magadha rose to great prominence. In this context mention briefly:
Reasons why Magadha became a powerful kingdom.
State two important causes for the rise of Jainism and Buddhism.
