With reference to the Indian history of art and culture, consider the following pairs:

Famous work of sculpture Site

1. A grand image of Buddha’s Mahaparinirvana with numerous celestial musicians above Ajanta

2. A huge image of Varaha Avatar (boar incarnation) of Vishnu, as he rescues Goddess Earth Mount Abu

3. “Arjuna’s Penance” /”Descent of Ganga” sculpted on the surface of huge boulders Mamallapuram

Which of the pairs given above is/ are correctly matched?

1 and 2 only

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3 only

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1 and 3 only

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1, 2 and 3

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The correct option is C 1 and 3 only
A huge image of Varaha Avatar (boar incarnation) of Vishnu, as he rescues Earth is in Madhya Pradesh.

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Q. With reference to Indian history of art and culture, consider the following pairs.

Famous work of Sculpture	Site
1. Grand image of Buddha’s Mahaparinirvana with numerous celestial musicians above and sorrowful figures of his followers.	Ajanta
2. Arjuna’s Penance/Descent of the Ganga sculpted on the surface of huge boulders	Mamallapuram
3. A huge image of Varaha Avatar (boar incarnation) of Vishnu as he rescues Goddess Earth from the deep and Chaotic water sculpted on rock.	Mount Abu

प्रसिद्ध मूर्तिकला कार्य	स्थल
1. कई लोगों के साथ बुद्ध की महापरिनिर्वाण की भव्य छवि जिसमें ऊपर आकाशीय और उनके उदास अनुयायियों हैं	अजंता संगीतकारों
2. अर्जुन की तपस्या / गंगा का चित्रण विशाल चट्टानों की सतह पर	ममल्ल्पुरम
3. चट्टान पर गढ़े वराह अवतार (सूअर अवतार) की एक विशाल छवि विष्णु के रूप में जिसमें वह पानी से देवी पृथ्वी को बचाते हैं	माउंट आबू

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Famous work of sculpture	Site
1. A grand image of Buddha’s Mahaparinirvana with numerous celestial musicians above	Ajanta
2. A huge image of Varaha Avatar (boar incarnation) of Vishnu, as he rescues Goddess Earth	Mount Abu
3. “Arjuna’s Penance” /”Descent of Ganga” sculpted on the surface of huge boulders	Mamallapuram