RPF Constable practice question
The Shunga dynasty patronized the carved stone railings and gateways of which famous Buddhist stupa in Madhya Pradesh, besides enlarging the Sanchi Stupa?
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Correct answer: (A) Bharhut Stupa
The Shungas patronized the carved railings and gateways of the Bharhut Stupa and also enlarged Sanchi's original brick stupa by encasing it in stone, both significant early Buddhist art sites.
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साँची स्तूप के विस्तार के अतिरिक्त, शुंग वंश ने मध्य प्रदेश के किस प्रसिद्ध बौद्ध स्तूप की नक्काशीदार पत्थर की वेदिकाओं व तोरणद्वारों को संरक्षण दिया?
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सही उत्तर: (A) भरहुत स्तूप
शुंगों ने भरहुत स्तूप की नक्काशीदार वेदिकाओं व तोरणद्वारों को संरक्षण दिया और साँची के मूल ईंटों के स्तूप को पत्थर से आवृत कर विस्तारित किया — दोनों ही प्रारंभिक बौद्ध कला के महत्वपूर्ण स्थल हैं।
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