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  1. Which among the following ‘MATH’ is related with Buddhism?
    1. Dakhma
    2. Chaitya
    3. Khangah
    4. Angeri
Correct Option: B

A chaitya is a Buddhist or Jain shrine including a stupa. In modern texts on Indian architecture, the term chaitya-griha is often used to denote assembly or prayer hall that houses a stupa. Chaityas were probably constructed to hold large numbers of devotees and to provide shelter for them.



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