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One of the prominent Buddhist structures in India, ………. Stupa at Sarnath was constructed by the great Mauryan king. Ashoka.

A

Dhauli

B

Dhamekh

C

Bharhut

D

Lalitgiri

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B

One of the prominent Buddist structures in India, Damekh Stupa at Sarnath was constructed by the great Mauryan king, Ashoka. Dhamek Stupa is the Sanskrit version fo Dharmarajika Stupa. According to the Buddhist literature, this stupa was built on the spot where the Buddha gave the first sermon to his first five Brahmin disciples after attaining enlightenment, "revealing his Eightfold Path leading to nirvana".
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