UPPCS · Question 75
In which of the following stupas are the features of a platform with 'Ayaka pillars' found?
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Answer: (D) Amaravati
Explanation
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.)