Art and Culture · Buddhist Architecture
Consider the following statements regarding the structure of a Buddhist stupa: Statement I: The harmika placed at the stupa's summit represents a sacred enclosure signifying a divine presence. Statement II: The harmika traditionally served as the main chamber where the Buddha's physical relics were buried. Which of the following is correct?
- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
- 2Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect✓
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
Correct answer
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
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