🔆Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings 📍 KUTAGARASHALA ✅ A place where travelling mendicants halted. 📍 Dipvamsa and Mahavamsa ✅ Book of Buddhism written in the geography of Sri Lanka. 📍 Samsara ✅ Transmigration (Process of birth and rebirth). 📍 Ajivikas ✅ Fatalistic School – Barabas Caves – Lomas Rishi Caves, Bihar 📍 Lokayatas/Charvakas ✅ Materialistic School 📍 According to Jainism, Asceticism and penance are required to free oneself from the cycle of Karma. ✅ UTTARADHYANA Sutta – Compilation related to Jainism 📍 Samanas ✅ One who have renounced the world. 📍 Nibana / Nirvana ✅ Extinguishing the ego and desire and thus ending the cycle of suffering for those who renounce the world. 📍 According to the Buddhist Texts known as the ASHOKAVANDANA, Ashok distributed portions of Buddha’s relics to every important town and ordered the construction of Stupas over them. 📍 In Images of Buddhism ✅ Empty seat is used to indicate the meditation of Buddha and the Stupa – Mahaparinirbana ✅ Wheel – First Sermon of Buddha – Dharmachakraparvartan 📍 Bhikkhus ✅ One who lives on the alms. 📍 Elliot Marbles ✅ Sculpture Panels of Amravati are called Elliot Marbles (Walter Elliot named it)