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Question
Study the picture of the Stupa at Sanchi and answer the following question:
What events are depicted on the Panels of the Gateway?
Solution
The Panels of the Gateways depict events from Buddha’s life and from Jataka tales. Buddha was represented in Symbolic forms like that of a wheel or a lotus or a throne under pipal.
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