HISTORY
BUDDHISM
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Question
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Who built the Buddha Vihar at Nagapattinam?
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Srivijay
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Illango Adigal
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Prasenjit
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Gayabahu of Sri Lanka
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Chudamani Vihara was a Buddhist vihara (monastery) in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India. Chudamani Vihara was constructed in 1006 CE by the Srivijayan king Sri Vijaya Maravijayattungavarman with the patronage of Rajaraja Chola I. The vihara building survived in dilapidated condition.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ashoka: the first King to embrace Buddhism Between 120 BCE and 200 C.E. over 1000 viharas (a monastery with residence hall for the monks), and chaityas (a stupa monument hall), were established along ancient and prosperous trade routes.
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