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In a stone temple, the small room in which the idol of Buddha was kept is called
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A mandapa
B stupa
C garbagriha
D shikhara
The correct answer is C) garbagriha.
Garbagriha is derived from the Sanskrit words '$ \text{garbha} $' meaning 'womb' and '$ \text{griha} $' meaning 'house'. It denotes the innermost sanctum of a Hindu temple where the main idol or deity is placed. Hence, in a stone temple, the small room housing the idol of Buddha is called the garbagriha.
Which of the following architectural monuments belong to ancient Greece?
A The Colosseum
B The Acropolis of Athens
C Temple of Hera
D Temple of Artemis
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Match the following
Stupa | Place where the image of the deity is installed |
Shikhara | Mound |
Mandapa | Circular path around the stupa |
Garbhagriha | Place in temples where people could assemble |
Pradakshina patha | Tower |
Stupa | Mound |
Shikhara | Tower |
Mandapa | Place in temples where people could assemble |
Garbhagriha | Place where the image of the deity is installed |
Pradakshina patha | Circular path around the stupa |
Fill in the blanks:
(a) ___________ was a great astronomer.
(b) Stories about gods and goddesses are found in the _______________
(c) ____________ is recognised as the author of the Sanskrit Ramayana.
(d) ___________ and __________are two Tamil epics
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