Which of the following terms is associated with the architecture of a Buddhist Stupa?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Harmika.
- The stupa is a 'dirt burial mound faced with stone'.
- For Buddhists, no architectural form is more important than the stupa.
- At its most basic, a stupa is a ceremonial burial mound used for the veneration of Buddhist saints and relics, as well as the Buddha himself.