Home » Ancient History » Gupta Period » Question

Gupta Period

Easy Questions
Moderate Questions

Ancient History

Indus Valley Civilization
Vadic Period
Mahajanapada Period
Religious Movement
Maurya Period
Post Maurya Period
The Sangam Period
Gupta Period
Vardhana Dynasty
Ancient history miscellaneous
  1. A Chaitya Hall at which of the following places was built largely by the donation of the Yavanas?
    1. Ajanta
    2. Bhaja
    3. Junnar
    4. Karle
Correct Option: D

A Chaitya Hall at Karle was built largely by the donation of Yavans. The Chaitya at Karle is, by far, the largest of the cave temples. It is situated at Karle in Pune district of Maharashtra. It is said to have been sculptured between 100-125 AD. It is cut off of a solid rock to a depth of about 124 feet. It is 40 meters long, 15 meters high and 15 meters broad. Inside, there are 37 octagonal pillars of remarkable beauty.


Your comments will be displayed only after manual approval.