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”Chauri Bearer” Yakshi from Didarganj, Patliputra is classified to which of the following periods?
”Chauri Bearer” Yakshi from Didarganj, Patliputra is classified to which of the following periods?
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Mauryan art is characterized by polished stone sculptures and pillars with inscriptions, symbolizing imperial grandeur.
Updated On: Jan 7, 2025
- Maurya Period
- Gupta Period
- Sunga Period
- Vedic Period
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The ”Chauri Bearer” Yakshi, also known as the Didarganj Yakshi, is one of the finest examples of Mauryan art. It reflects the highly polished stone sculpture technique typical of the Mauryan period.
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