What was the purpose of the large mounds known as stupas that appear in Buddhist sanctuaries?
A. To serve as an astronomical observatory
B. To replicate the cosmos for meditation
C. To house cremated remains of the Buddha
D. To be the tomb for local Buddhist monks
Answer: C
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