State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

UPPCS · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 75

In which of the following stupas are the features of a platform with 'Ayaka pillars' found?

  1. Ghantasala
  2. Bodhgaya
  3. Nagarjunakonda
  4. Amaravati
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ಉತ್ತರ: (D) Amaravati

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Ayaka platforms with five pillars are a feature of Andhra stupas such as Amaravati, Nagarjunakonda and Ghantasala; Amaravati is the classic example. (The question has more than one fitting option; verify with the official key.)