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Arts of the Mauryan Period

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Which period marks the beginning of Buddhism and Jainism in the Gangetic valley as part of the shraman tradition?

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Which Mauryan king is described as the most powerful and a patron of the Buddhist shraman tradition?

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What was the main material feature of Mauryan pillars?

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What decorative pattern is commonly found on the abacus of Mauryan capital figures?

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Which pair of religions became popular in the Gangetic valley as part of the shraman tradition?

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Buddhism, Jainism

Buddhism and Jainism are the two religions linked with the shraman tradition in the chapter content.

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Which of these are examples of places where pillars with capital figures were found?

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Basarah-Bakhira, Lauriya-Nandangarh, Rampurva

These three sites are listed as places where pillars with capital figures were found.

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Which animal figures are mentioned as capital figures on Mauryan pillars?

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Bull, Lion, Elephant

The chapter names bull, lion and elephant among the capital figures on Mauryan pillars.

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What is the finest example of Mauryan sculptural tradition among pillar capitals?

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Lion Capital at Sarnath

The Sarnath Lion Capital is identified as the finest example of Mauryan sculptural tradition.

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