A Buddhist stupa, like the Great Stupa at Sanchi, acts to:
a. be the symbol of nirvana.
b. commemorate a sacred place.
c. be a monumental burial mound.
d. be the center of a Buddhist religious compound.
e. all of these.
Answer: e
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