Consider the following statements: a) The early chaityagrihas and viharas of Guntupalli in West Godavari district are rock cut. b) The chaityas and viharas of Eastern deccan are usually rock cut. Of these statements:

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Correct Answer: Both a and b are correct. The Guntupalli Group of Buddhist Monuments is located near Kamavarapukota, West Godavari district, in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The rock-cut part of the site has two Buddhist caves, a chaitya hall and a large group of stupas. The chaitya hall has a rare carved stone entrance replicating wooden architecture, a simpler version of that at the Lomas Rishi Cave.

Consider the following statements: a) The early chaityagrihas and viharas of Guntupalli in West Godavari district are rock cut. b) The chaityas and viharas of Eastern deccan are usually rock cut. Of these statements:

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