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UPSC History Religious Movement - Jainism, Bhudhism, Bhagavatism and Brahmanism Question Bank Religious Movements: Buddhism, Jainism, etc

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    The subject matter of Ajanta paintings pertains to

    A)  Jainism           

    B)  Buddhism        

    C)  Vaishnavism       

    D)  Shaivism                     

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The subject matter of most of the paintings at Ajanta is the life and teachings of Buddha. Tins covers various lives and incarnations of Buddha as told in Jataka stories. The rocks here in Ajanta are cut in the shapes of Chaitya, Stupa and Vihara - all are important religious places of Buddhists.


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