The earliest "Viharas' for both Jains and Buddhist monks were made of

Options

A. soil
B. stone
C. wood
D. brick

Answer

C

Explanation

Vihara is the Sanskrit and pali term for Buddhist monastery. It originally meant .secluded place to walk in.. It was also referred as *dwellings. or .refuges. which was used by wondering monks during the rain season. These dwellings were a simple wooden construction or thatched bamboo huts where monks were fed and sheltered.