Which of the following Buddhist sites is not located in the Vengi region of Andhra Pradesh?
Which of the following Buddhist sites is not located in the Vengi region of Andhra Pradesh?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा बौद्ध स्थल आंध्र प्रदेश के वेंगी क्षेत्र में स्थित नहीं हैं?
Detailed Solution & Logic
Chaukhandi/चौखंडी
📝 Explanation (English)
Chaukhandi Stupa is not located in the Vengi region of Andhra Pradesh.
It is situated near Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, and is associated with Buddha’s first meeting with his five disciples after attaining enlightenment.
The other sites—Amaravati, Nagarjunakonda, and Jaggayyapeta—are all important Buddhist sites of the Vengi region in present-day Andhra Pradesh.
📝 व्याख्या (Hindi)
चौखंडी स्तूप आंध्र प्रदेश के वेंगी क्षेत्र में स्थित नहीं है।
यह उत्तर प्रदेश के सारनाथ में स्थित है और इसका संबंध बुद्ध के ज्ञान प्राप्ति के बाद अपने पाँच शिष्यों से प्रथम मिलन से है।
जबकि अमरावती, नागार्जुनकोंडा और जगय्योपट्टा — ये सभी आंध्र प्रदेश के वेंगी क्षेत्र के प्रमुख बौद्ध स्थल हैं।
⭐ Extra Facts / अतिरिक्त तथ्य
📌 Extra Facts (English)
Vengi region was an important centre of Buddhism during the Satavahana and Ikshvaku periods
Amaravati Stupa: One of the largest and most famous Buddhist stupas in South India
Nagarjunakonda: Named after Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna
Jaggayyapeta: Known for early Buddhist sculptures and inscriptions
Chaukhandi Stupa: Located near Sarnath (UP), built during the Gupta period
📌 अतिरिक्त तथ्य (Hindi)
वेंगी क्षेत्र सातवाहन और इक्ष्वाकु काल में बौद्ध धर्म का प्रमुख केंद्र था
अमरावती स्तूप: दक्षिण भारत के सबसे प्रसिद्ध बौद्ध स्तूपों में से एक
नागार्जुनकोंडा: बौद्ध दार्शनिक नागार्जुन के नाम पर
जगय्योपट्टा: प्रारंभिक बौद्ध मूर्तिकला और अभिलेखों के लिए प्रसिद्ध
चौखंडी स्तूप: सारनाथ (उ.प्र.) में स्थित, गुप्त काल से संबंधित
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