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1
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rishabdev has a reference in

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vayu purana

he was born in ayodhya and refered as bull

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2
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which cycle did rishabdev belong

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avsarpini

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3
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Who was the Second tirthankar

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Ajithnath

De noted by elephant

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4
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Which animal represented sambhavana tirthankar

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Horse

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5
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23rd tirthankar

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Parshavnath

Hooded serpent

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6
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Mahavira

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Lion

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7
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Did Jainism believe in caste system

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Yes

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8
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Prabhasgiri

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Kausambhi UP

Jain place

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9
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Was jains against agriculture

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Yes

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10
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What are things Jainism rejects

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Vedas and god

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11
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Do jains believe in soul and karma

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Yes…

Remeber buddhism rejects concept of soul

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12
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Tirthankar that are mentioned in rigveda

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Rishabdev and arishtanemi

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13
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When did mahavira attain kaivalya

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At the age of 42 under sal tree jambhiagrama
Near rijupalika river
First sermon at pava

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14
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1st jain council

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300 BC pataliputra by stulabhadra by chandragupta maurya and 12 angas were compiled

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15
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2nd jain council

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at 512 AD by vallabhi by devaardhu kshamasramana

12 upangs were compiled

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16
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Existence of universe has infinite number of cycles

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utsarpini and avsarpini

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17
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time represented by

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12 spokes of wheel 6 avsarpini and 6 utsarpini

one rotation of wheel called kalpa

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18
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anekantavada

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non absolutism

can be used in ethics answer

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19
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what are the panchmahavratas

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KASAAB
ahimsa 
satya 
asteya
apargriha 
bramhacharya
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20
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what are anuvruta

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parallel vows like
gunavrata
siksavrata

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21
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namokar mantra

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common prayer in jainism

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22
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what are samkya in jainism

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brief periods of meditation 3 times a day
samayak darshana - right faith
samayak dyana
samayak charita

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23
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shalaka purusha

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63 illustration of beings born in dukhama sukhama era

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24
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what are arihant

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perfect sould with body

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25
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what are siddha

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perfect soul without body

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26
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does jains support creator deity

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no

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27
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what is syadvada

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ways at looking things are fixed

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28
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ajnanavada nd nayavada are related to

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jainism

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29
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what are basadi

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these are jain monastic establishment

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30
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what is posadha

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fasting of full moon new moon

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31
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what is gunasthana

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stages of purification

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32
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Name the kings who paintronage jainism

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ajatshatru
c maurya  
Emperor Vikramaditya
King Kharvela of Kaling
King Yashoverman of Kannauj
Emperor Samprati (Grandson of Ashoka)
King Chetaka of Vaishali GanRajya
King Bimbisara of Haryanaka Dynasty
King Udayin (Son of king Ajatshatru)
King Kumarpala of Gujrat (Chalukya Dynasty)
Bharat Chakravarti (After whom India is Named as Bhaarat)
SanatKumar Chakravarti (Chakravarti conquer whole Earth)
King Amogavarsha
King Bahubali of Taxila
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33
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dyansty which had jainsim

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Ikshvaku dynasty:Thritkaras as twenty-two of twenty-four Tirthankaras were born in this dynasty.[1]
Harivamsa
Vajji confederation (700 BCE - 400 BCE)
Pandya dynasty (6th century BCE - 1345 CE) Some rulers were Jains though not all.
Maurya dynasty (322-184 BCE)
Mahameghavahana dynasty (250s BCE – 5th century CE)
Kadamba Dynasty (345–525 CE)
Western Ganga Dynasty (350 CE – 1000)
Santara dynasty (7th century CE - 18th century CE)
Rastrakuta dynasty (735CE-982 CE)
Shilahara Dynasty (8th century CE–13th century CE)
Kakatiya dynasty (800CE-1323CE)
Seuna (Yadava) dynasty (860CE-1317CE)
Chowta dynasty (12th century CE-18th century CE)

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34
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who wrote kalpasutra

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bhadrabahu jain text

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35
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antarakata

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rajshekar jain text

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36
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katharatnakar

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hemvijay jain text

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37
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parishtaparvan and sthaviravali charita

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hemchandra

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38
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kathakosa and panchsati prabodh

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subhasil

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39
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theravali

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merutanga

40
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padmacharita

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vimalsuri story of rama

41
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trihasti shalaka purusha charita

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anadji

lives of 63 people

42
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what was mahaviras belief with repect to women

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he belived that women can join sangha and attain moksha

these females were called as shraminis

43
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who were digambars what was their belief

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they follow mahavira and thus followed 5 constraints including bramahchariya thus women not allowed while shwetabambars excluded bramhachariya
believed malli as man as they did not belive in women tirthankars

44
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what were 6 substances according to jainsim digambars

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jiva, pudgala, kala , akash, dharma and adharma

remember shwetabar beileved only in 5 except kala

45
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what is suttapahuda

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written by kundakaunda and was in prakrit

it is digambar text

46
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what is satkhanda

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by dharsena

it is digamaber text

47
Q

who carried picchi (broom of peacock)

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digambar

48
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leader of digamber

A

bhadrabahu

49
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leader of shwetabmber

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sthulbhadra

50
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which is famous shwetamber text

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kalpasutra according to it bhadrabahu went to nepal not south

51
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what are karmaprabhrita and kashayapaprabhrita

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text of digamber

52
Q

agamas

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teachinng of mahavira

dig believes it was lost in magadh famine while shwet think it still exist

53
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which was oldest community in digambara

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mula sangh

54
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what were two fractions of mula sangh

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orthodox and heterodox

55
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which were the communities that belong to orthodox

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nandi, sena, simha, deva sangha

56
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which were sects belonging to the heterodox community

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dravida, yapaniya, kashtha and mathura,

Yapaniya worshipped nude images of tirthankar

57
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which sects represent modern community of digambara

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bispanthi, digamber, terapanthi, tarapanthi

58
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what are the differences between bispanthi and terapanthi

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bispanthi worshipped tirthankars and yaksha and yakshini,
terapanthi worships only tirthanka…
dharma guru of bispanthi called bhattarakas while terapanthis opposes bhattarakas

59
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what are communities of shwetabar

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sthanakavasi- they have muhapati around their mouth and worship saints than idol

60
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who is founder of terapanth svetamber

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bhikkanji maharaj

believes in non idoltary

61
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who are murtipujakas

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they are also called deravasi and they worship idols of tirthankar with no muhapati

62
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what is pratikraman

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process of repent for sins during daily life

63
Q

what is paryushan related to

A

svetambara

64
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what is dasa lakshana parva

A

digambara sect

65
Q

golconda built during

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13CE originally by kaktiya and mentioned in marco polo for diamond trading

66
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what are the acoustic features of golconda

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grabd portico clapping heard in bala hissar pavilon which is 1 km away

67
Q

when was vithalswami temple built

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15 CE stone chariot vishnus vehicle with garud and has mahamandap 5 halls
56 musical pillars made of granite

68
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where is tawang monastry and what is speciality

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it reflects culture of mongpas and has large library parkang and dukhang

69
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where is losar

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mongpas in tawang celebrate it

70
Q

hemis monastry located in

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ladakh and dedicated to padmasambhav which according to vajrayana is 2nd buddha

71
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where is thiksey

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jK

72
Q

where is namdrolling monastry

A

karnataka

73
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lama dance is associated to

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namdrolling

74
Q

where is mindrolling monastry

A

rajajiNP close to it

it has largest stupa and largest vihara

75
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where is tabo monastry

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spiti valley HP

76
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chakar festival is associated

A

tabo monastry

77
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which monastry is known ajanta of himalaya

A

tabo monastry

78
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gompa festival is associated to which monastry

A

hemis monastry

79
Q

dhutkal

A

ladakh cave

80
Q

rumtek

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sikkim at foothills of kanchenjnga

81
Q

where is rangdum monastry

A

ladakh

82
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what is gelugpa sect

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sect which owns rangdum monastry

83
Q

where is bomdila monastry

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arunachal

84
Q

what is gentse gaden

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another name of bomdila named by monpas it was blessed by dalai lama

85
Q

what is karyupa

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it is sect of buddhism and has its base in rumtek monastry

86
Q

where is sashur monastry

A

spiti HP

87
Q

where is bodhimanda

A

bihar

88
Q

kesariya stupa

A

bihar

89
Q

andapika stupa

A

UP

90
Q

shanti stupa

A

odisha

91
Q

drodul choiten

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sikkim

92
Q

namgyal monastry

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HP

93
Q

mogalmari

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west bengal

94
Q

what is difference fresco and tempera

A

fresco is painted on moist surface

while tempera is fast drying permanent and consist of coloured pigment

95
Q

what is shad anga

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written by vatsyana and mentions about principles of painting

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