- This article will explain to you the concepts related to the Chaityas which will be helpful in Indian Art and Culture preparation for the UPSC Civil service exam.
- Chaitya-grihas were probably constructed to accommodate large numbers of devotees and to provide shelter for them (Mitra 1971).
- Terimi Chaitya başvurabilirsiniz, bir stupa - olduğu, bir reliquary içeren emanetler arasında Buda Shakyamuni , bir bodhisattva'nın veya tanınmış bir figür.
- An early chaitya at Bhaja Caves; wooden architecture imitated in stone, with decorative roof timbers in wood. 2nd century BCE.
- Chaityas were often constructed as part of monastic complexes alongside viharas, creating functional spaces for both worship and community living.
- Buddhist architecture: chaitya and vihara.35 bin görüntülemeYayınlandı20 Tem 2020
- Rows of pillars divide the chaitya in three parts – central hall and narrow side aisles, divided by two rows of ornate pillars – 15 pillars in each row.
- Earlier the Chaitya or Stupa used to be in open space but later, it was installed in buildings. These types of buildings were called Chaityagriha.
- External Websites. IndiaNetzone - Chaitya Halls In India. Academia - Caitya Veneration – an Uigur Manuscript with Potraits of Donors.
- Meaning ‘shrine’ or ’sanctuary’ in Sanskrit, chaitya or chaitya griha (‘chaitya hall’) refers to a pillared hall in Buddhist architecture, which usually houses a votive...
