Current Affairs Question - 15 July 2022

Art & Culture

Stupas In Buddhism


Consider the following statements with reference to the different kinds of Stupas in Buddhism:

  1. Sharirik Stupa encloses the mortal remains of various Buddhist figures such as Sariputra.
  2. Paribhogika Stupa enshrines the objects which have been used by the Buddha such as robe, bowl or walking staff.
  3. Uddesika Stupas were erected just for worshipping and contained no relics.

Choose the correct statements from the options below:

A
Only 1
B
2 and 3
C
Only 3
D
1, 2 and 3

Art & Culture

Ambubachi Mela


Ambubachi Mela, a festival celebrated with Shakti rites, is celebrated in which of the following states of India?

A
West Bengal
B
Odisha
C
Assam
D
Tripura
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