These are berms or terraces. A stupa consists of three such berms at its base, rising in gradually reduced sizes.pesavalulu
the hemispherical dome which is constructed on the three berms. A relic chamber (Dhathy garbhaya) was built in the middle of the dagaba, enshrining the Buddha’s relicsgharbaya
the tee cube, which also enshrines relics.hathas kotuwa
the cylindrical neck, built on the Hatharas Kotuwa which is adorned by carved figures of deities.devath kotuwa
or the conical spire built on the Devatha Kotiwa. A
Swayambhunath, Kathmandu
Source: https://www.slideshare.net/pinedajoyceann/architectur e-in-nepal-and-afghanistan
vi.
crystalkoth kerella
crystal of koth kerellachudamanikya
also called “silumina” is usually
a pinnacle made of metal top on which a precious crystal or gemstone is placed.kotha
the front piece is a structure constructed joining the stupa at its four cardinal directions as a decorative flourish.vahalkada
(shrine house) or Vatadage (circular relic chamber) is a structure constructed as a protection for the stupachethiyagara
Chorten
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. TurkeyB
Dome of The Rock
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. Turkey
J. IsraelJ
Dzong
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. TurkeyB
Ajanta Caves
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. TurkeyC
Use of enclosed open spaces
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureA
Use of cosmological or mythological symbolism
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureA
Shikhara
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureC
Richly Ornamented
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist Architecture
B
Muqama
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist Architecture
B
Horseshoe Arch
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureB
Formal Landscape
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureB
Concept of Perfect Creation
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureB
Bilateral symmetry
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureA
The womb-like chamber square sanctums covered by vaulted towers, and oriented towards one of the cardinal directions is referred to as thegarbagriha
The structure constructed as a protection for the stupa in Nepal is called a chethiyagara orvatadage
The size of Chinese residences is dictated by the number of bays, which is also called thesiheyuan
The pyramidal-like spire with a slight outward curvature covering a shrine is called asimana
The imaginary line passing through the earth's center around which the universe is thought to revolve, and which the yasti or the spire atop the stupa symbolizes isaxis mundi
The hemispherical dome built atop the characteristic three berms of the Nepalese stupa is called theanda
The gate or fence in a Hindu stupa surrounding the yasti, and is topped by umbrella-like objects symbolizing royalty and protection, or the chattras, which is called theharmika
The front piece structure in a Nepalese stupa which is constructed by joining the stupa at its four cardinal directions as a decorative flourish is known as theyasti
The free-standing Indian gateway to sacred shrines, usually for ceremonial purposes is thetorana
The elevated, dome-shaped pavilions, which are purely decorative and have no utility, but are a classic folly displaying the status and wealth of the owner is called thechhatri
The courtyard, which is customarily used in Chinese architecture is also calledsiheyuan
The assembly hall which is excavated out of a solid rock resulting in the presentation of one external façade is called achaitya
S-shaped terracotta tiles are known in China aspan tou
In Nepalese architecture, these are berms or terraces, usually occurring in three layers, starting from the base and gradually reducing in size as it rises is known as thepagoda
In Nepal, the generic term describing the plazas opposite royal palaces is thedurbar square
In China, the podium which elevated the temple from the ground is known astaizi
Fortresses that served as religious and administrative centers that are frequently built on hilltops and mountain spurs, or adjacent to important streams in Bhutan are calleddzongs
Curved roof eaces in Chinese architecture are calledwu’ding
Columns or pillars with carved inscriptions, and crowned by emblems, such as the elephant or the lion, and is reminiscent of Persepolis architecture is referred to as thetorana
Classic Chinese uptumed roofs are calledwu’ding
Chinese traditional gateways are calledpai fang
Chinese gateways that separate administrative areas from another are traditionally calledpai fang
Bracket sets that adorn the top of Chinese timber columns are calledtou kong
An ornate monumental entrance tower at the entrance of a Hindu temple is called agopuram
Tibetan structure that features a dome resting on a fiver-tiered base, and is usually built for a distinguished Buddhist, e.g. a lama is called astupa
An ornate monumental entrance tower at the entrance of a Hindu temple is called agopuram
temporary dwelling place for wandering monks seeing refuge or rest during the rainy seasons called avihara
A structure with tiered towers and with multiple eaves, which originated from the Indian stupa is called thepagoda
A dome-shaped memorial alleged to contain relics of Buddha or a Buddhist saint is referred to as alanstupa
The native religion in China that was founded by Laozi who believed that there are only two basic and complementary principles underlying all matter and energy in the universe is thetaoism
The ancient belief system which focuses on the importance of personal ethics, good behavior, and morality which can affect the world around that person through the idea of "cosmic harmony" refers toconfucianism
Buddhism follows eight guidelines known as the Middle Way towards the realization of the Four Noble Truths, the center of which represents enlightenment. This Buddhist belief is symbolized by thedharma wheel
The Hindu belief that man's existence is a cycle of birth and rebirth, and the that the action in his or current life determines the status of the soul in the next life is known assamsara
These are berms or terraces. A stupa consists of three such berms at its base, rising in gradually reduced sizes.pesavalulu
the hemispherical dome which is constructed on the three berms. A relic chamber (Dhathy garbhaya) was built in the middle of the dagaba, enshrining the Buddha’s relicsgharbaya
the tee cube, which also enshrines relics.hathas kotuwa
the cylindrical neck, built on the Hatharas Kotuwa which is adorned by carved figures of deities.devath kotuwa
or the conical spire built on the Devatha Kotiwa. A
Swayambhunath, Kathmandu
Source: https://www.slideshare.net/pinedajoyceann/architectur e-in-nepal-and-afghanistan
vi.
crystalkoth kerella
crystal of koth kerellachudamanikya
also called “silumina” is usually
a pinnacle made of metal top on which a precious crystal or gemstone is placed.kotha
the front piece is a structure constructed joining the stupa at its four cardinal directions as a decorative flourish.vahalkada
(shrine house) or Vatadage (circular relic chamber) is a structure constructed as a protection for the stupachethiyagara
Chorten
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. TurkeyB
Dome of The Rock
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. Turkey
J. IsraelJ
Dzong
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. TurkeyB
Ajanta Caves
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. Nepal
E. Saudi Arabia
F. Sri Lanka
G. Syria
H. Tibet
I. TurkeyC
Use of enclosed open spaces
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureA
Use of cosmological or mythological symbolism
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureA
Shikhara
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureC
Richly Ornamented
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist Architecture
B
Muqama
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist Architecture
B
Horseshoe Arch
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureB
Formal Landscape
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureB
Concept of Perfect Creation
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureB
Bilateral symmetry
A. Chinese Architecture
B. Islamic Architecture
C. Hindu Architecture
D. Buddhist ArchitectureA
The womb-like chamber square sanctums covered by vaulted towers, and oriented towards one of the cardinal directions is referred to as thegarbagriha
The structure constructed as a protection for the stupa in Nepal is called a chethiyagara orvatadage
The size of Chinese residences is dictated by the number of bays, which is also called thesiheyuan
The pyramidal-like spire with a slight outward curvature covering a shrine is called asimana
The imaginary line passing through the earth's center around which the universe is thought to revolve, and which the yasti or the spire atop the stupa symbolizes isaxis mundi
The hemispherical dome built atop the characteristic three berms of the Nepalese stupa is called theanda
The gate or fence in a Hindu stupa surrounding the yasti, and is topped by umbrella-like objects symbolizing royalty and protection, or the chattras, which is called theharmika
The front piece structure in a Nepalese stupa which is constructed by joining the stupa at its four cardinal directions as a decorative flourish is known as theyasti
The free-standing Indian gateway to sacred shrines, usually for ceremonial purposes is thetorana
The elevated, dome-shaped pavilions, which are purely decorative and have no utility, but are a classic folly displaying the status and wealth of the owner is called thechhatri
The courtyard, which is customarily used in Chinese architecture is also calledsiheyuan
The assembly hall which is excavated out of a solid rock resulting in the presentation of one external façade is called achaitya
S-shaped terracotta tiles are known in China aspan tou
In Nepalese architecture, these are berms or terraces, usually occurring in three layers, starting from the base and gradually reducing in size as it rises is known as thepagoda
In Nepal, the generic term describing the plazas opposite royal palaces is thedurbar square
In China, the podium which elevated the temple from the ground is known astaizi
Fortresses that served as religious and administrative centers that are frequently built on hilltops and mountain spurs, or adjacent to important streams in Bhutan are calleddzongs
Curved roof eaces in Chinese architecture are calledwu’ding
Columns or pillars with carved inscriptions, and crowned by emblems, such as the elephant or the lion, and is reminiscent of Persepolis architecture is referred to as thetorana
Classic Chinese uptumed roofs are calledwu’ding
Chinese traditional gateways are calledpai fang
Chinese gateways that separate administrative areas from another are traditionally calledpai fang
Bracket sets that adorn the top of Chinese timber columns are calledtou kong
An ornate monumental entrance tower at the entrance of a Hindu temple is called agopuram
Tibetan structure that features a dome resting on a fiver-tiered base, and is usually built for a distinguished Buddhist, e.g. a lama is called astupa
An ornate monumental entrance tower at the entrance of a Hindu temple is called agopuram
temporary dwelling place for wandering monks seeing refuge or rest during the rainy seasons called avihara
A structure with tiered towers and with multiple eaves, which originated from the Indian stupa is called thepagoda
A dome-shaped memorial alleged to contain relics of Buddha or a Buddhist saint is referred to as alanstupa
The native religion in China that was founded by Laozi who believed that there are only two basic and complementary principles underlying all matter and energy in the universe is thetaoism
The ancient belief system which focuses on the importance of personal ethics, good behavior, and morality which can affect the world around that person through the idea of "cosmic harmony" refers toconfucianism
Buddhism follows eight guidelines known as the Middle Way towards the realization of the Four Noble Truths, the center of which represents enlightenment. This Buddhist belief is symbolized by thedharma wheel
The Hindu belief that man's existence is a cycle of birth and rebirth, and the that the action in his or current life determines the status of the soul in the next life is known assamsara