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Key Terms
Stupa
A giant, sacred mound or __, often enshrining relics of the Buddha. The main ritual is _______________.
Aniconic
Early Buddhist art that features no direct depiction of the Buddha in form, using symbols instead.
Syncretism
The incorporation of older, local traditions into new artistic or religious forms, as seen with on stupa gateways.
Nagara Style
North Indian Hindu temple architecture characterized by its curvilinear tower, the ___.
Garbhagriha
The 'womb chamber,' which is the innermost sanctuary of a Hindu temple where the main ________'s image resides.
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