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Mauryan arts bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms
  1. Clue
    Tradition of Buddhism and Jainism.
    Item
    Shraman
  2. Clue
    Platform under the capital figures.
    Item
    Abacus
  3. Clue
    Sarnath sculpture, national emblem.
    Item
    Lion Capital
  4. Clue
    Home of the chauri-bearing Yakshi.
    Item
    Didarganj
  5. Clue
    Rock-cut elephant in Odisha.
    Item
    Dhauli
  6. Clue
    Barabar cave for the Ajivikas.
    Item
    Lomus Rishi
  7. Clue
    Third century BCE stupa in Rajasthan.
    Item
    Bairat
  8. Clue
    Semicircular cave entrance.
    Item
    Chaitya arch
  9. Clue
    Stories of the Buddha's past lives.
    Item
    Jataka
Instructions
Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus An Introduction to Indian Art, Chapter 3, Arts of the Mauryan Period._
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