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प्रश्न
Write short notes.
Shahji-ki-Dheri
उत्तर
- The Chinese monks like Fa-Hien, Yuan Chwang, who travelled through India have described the Buddhist viharas and stupas in India.
- There are numerous remains of viharas and stupas in Afghanistan. Among them, a place called 'Shahji-ki-Dheri' near Peshawar in Pakistan was excavated.
- This stupa was built during Kanishka's period.
- It is also known as 'Kanishaka's Stupa'. According to the prevailing tradition, the sacred remains in the box (karandaka) found there are of Gautama Buddha.
- The box has an inscription. It also mentions the name 'Agnishala', the main supervisor of the building work of 'Kanishka Vihara'.
- This box is in the Peshawar museum at present.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Find the incorrect pair from set B and write the correct ones.
| Set ‘A’ | Set ‘B’ |
| (1) Strabo | Geographia |
| (2) Pliny the Elder | Naturalis Historia |
| (3) Hippalus | Hippokura |
| (4) Arrian | Indica |
Write the name.
A place in the Gandhara region enlisted as a world Cultural heritage.
Write the name.
Buddhist monks in the 4th century B.C.E. who translated many Buddhist texts in Chinese language.
Complete the concept map.
Explain the following statement with reason.
Buddhism reached China during Kushana period.
Explain the following statement with reason.
The merchants rarely used the shorter line of the Silk Route.
Give your opinion.
There were close cultural association between the Gandhara region and India before the advent of Islam.
Write short notes.
The Bamiyan Buddhas
Answer the following question with the help of given points.
Write about the ties between ancient India and China.
- Trade relations
- The spread of Buddhism in China
- Serendian art style
