The stupa is also a cosmic symbol. Its hemispherical shape represents the world egg. Correct answer: A
The stupa is a form of Buddhist architecture, a sepulchral monument which is a place of burial or a receptacle for religious objects. Buddhism, the earliest stupas contained portions of the Buddha’s ashes, and as a result, the stupa began to be associated with the body of the Buddha.
Its unique interval is that between 6-7 -- the whole plus half step (or augmented 2nd). It can be thought of as a natural minor scale with a raised 7 scale degree.
The American artist George Catlin became fascinated with Indians in the early 1800s and traveled extensively throughout North America so he could document them on canvas. In his paintings and writings Catlin portrayed Indian life in great detail.
