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Stupas are built using burnt brick in the central chamber.
Stupas are built using burnt brick in the central chamber.
False (B)
The relics kept inside the stupas could include food and hair.
The relics kept inside the stupas could include food and hair.
True (A)
Monasteries were initially constructed only using wood.
Monasteries were initially constructed only using wood.
True (A)
The Buddhist monasteries were never carved out of natural rock.
The Buddhist monasteries were never carved out of natural rock.
Monasteries were used only during the rainy season by the Buddhist monks and nuns.
Monasteries were used only during the rainy season by the Buddhist monks and nuns.
At the top of a stupa, there can be either a stone or a wooden umbrella.
At the top of a stupa, there can be either a stone or a wooden umbrella.
What material is the central chamber of a stupa typically built of?
What material is the central chamber of a stupa typically built of?
What can be found at the top of a stupa?
What can be found at the top of a stupa?
What kind of structures are Monasteries typically made of?
What kind of structures are Monasteries typically made of?
What was kept inside beautifully carved cases near the central chamber of a stupa?
What was kept inside beautifully carved cases near the central chamber of a stupa?
What are 'Badhon Temples' also known as?
What are 'Badhon Temples' also known as?
What are the buildings where Buddhist monks and nuns lived during the rainy season called?
What are the buildings where Buddhist monks and nuns lived during the rainy season called?
