CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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A chamber carved from a rock cliff that was used for religious ceremonies by monks was a ____
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pillar
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stupa
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rock chamber
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caste
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A section called Viharas were used as residences for the monks. A section called Chaitya was the hall for worship. There would usually be a stupa at one end of the Chaitya Hall.
Detailed explanation-2: -About: The rock-cut architecture is a type of Rock Art in which a structure is created by carving it out of solid natural rock. Cave temples and monasteries are found in many parts of India, but the largest and most famous artificial caves were excavated from Western Deccan region.
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