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Option 4 : Pagoda - Temple Cone
The correct answer is Pagoda - Temple Cone.
- Buddhist stupa - Symbolic representation of the Buddha’s burial mound.
- A burial mound is an artificial hill of earth and stones built over the remains of the dead.
- Terms associated with the architecture of a Buddhist Stupa:
- A hemispherical mound (anda)
- Temple Peak (Shikhar).
- A square railing (harmika)
- A central pillar supporting a triple-umbrella form (chatter)
- Enclosure wall with decorated gateways (toranas) at the cardinal directions
- A circular terrace (Medhi)
- Pagoda is a tower with roofs curving upward at the division of each of several stories and erected as a temple or memorial.
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