Question

art and architecture features of Buddhism caves​

Answer 1

Answer:

Three types of structures are typically associated with the religious architecture of early Buddhism : monasteries (viharas), places to venerate relics ( stupas ), and shrines or prayer halls (chaityas or chaitya grihas). The earliest examples of Buddhist architecture found in Sri Lanka are cave temples.

Answer 2

Answer:

• The Buddhist caves are considered to be the living examples of “Indian rock-cut architecture”. It is a type of Architecture in which a structure or cave is carved out form solid natural rocks. The unwanted rocks are removed from the cave after completion of the carving process.