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UGC NET November 2017 History
At which of the following places was a Kushan devakula found, where statues of the royal persons were kept?
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BMat ✓ Correct
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Correct answer: (B) Mat — The devakula was found at Mat, so the answer is Mat.
Explanation
★The devakula was found at Mat, so the answer is Mat.
★The devakula was the family temple of the Kushan royal house.
★There the patron deity and the statues of the kings were kept.
★Two such devakulas have been found.
★One was at Mat near Mathura.
★The other was at Surkh Kotal in Afghanistan.
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