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INDIAN HISTORY
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Sanchi portrays the art and sculpture of the -
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Jains
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Buddhists
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Muslims
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Christians
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sānchi sculpture, early Indian sculpture that embellished the 1st-century-bc gateways of the Buddhist relic mound called the Great Stupa (stupa No. 1) at Sānchi, Madhya Pradesh, which is one of the most magnificent monuments of its time.
Detailed explanation-2: -The stupa (“stupa” is Sanskrit for heap) is an important form of Buddhist architecture, though it predates Buddhism. It is generally considered to be a sepulchral monument-a place of burial or a receptacle for religious objects.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Shaft. A lotus base. Abacus with sculptures of a bull, a horse, a lion and an elephant. 4 Lion figures. The crowning part.
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