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What is a Stupa? Name one Stupa built by Ashoka.

Mauryan Empire

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A Stupa is a semi-spherical solid dome like structure made of unburnt bricks and stones. It represents the spiritual body of Buddha containing his relics such as hair, teeth or bones.

Ashoka built the Sanchi Stupa in Madhya Pradesh.

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