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The place of worship and religious discourse at Ajanta caves are called?
The place of worship and religious discourse at Ajanta caves are called?
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Chaityas are characterized by vaulted ceilings and stupa-like structures at the end of the hall.
Updated On: Jan 7, 2025
- Vihara
- Chaitya
- Courtyard
- Rangmahal
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The Chaityas at Ajanta caves are rock-cut prayer halls used for worship and religious discourse. These structures were primarily used by Buddhist monks for congregational worship.
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