Question : Which of the following is a source for studying the history of Buddhism besides sculptures?
Option 1: Astrological charts
Option 2: Buddhist monastic codes (Vinaya)
Option 3: Royal genealogies
Option 4: Agricultural records
Correct Answer: Buddhist monastic codes (Vinaya)
Solution : Buddhist monastic codes (Vinaya) are an important source for studying the history of Buddhism, providing insights into the monastic life and regulations of Buddhist communities.