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INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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The temple is representation of Mount ____
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Mount Everest
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Mount Meru
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Mount Alps
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Mahabodhi Temple, a famous Buddhist temple at Bodhgaya, India, representing Mount Meru.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mount Meru (Sanskrit: ), also called Sumeru i.e. the “Excellent Meru” and Mahameru i.e. “Great Meru", is a sacred mountain in Hindu, Jain as well as Buddhist cosmology and is considered to be the center of all the physical, metaphysical and spiritual universes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Buddhist texts and teachers sometimes refer to Mount Meru, also called Sumeru (Sanskrit) or Sineru (Pali). In Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain beliefs, it is a sacred mountain considered to be the center of the physical and spiritual universe.
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