अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)
What is the significance of the Ashoka Pillar in Vaishali?
Vaishali's Ashoka Pillar features a single monolithic shaft of polished red sandstone topped by a life-like lion capital. Unlike other pillars, it faces north towards the direction of Buddha's final journey to Kushinagar.
What is unique about Sikki grass crafts?
Artisans dye wild golden-colored grass (Sikki) in bright shades and weave it into baskets, toys, and wedding containers. It is native to Bihar's marshy water basins.
What local sweet is Vaishali famous for?
Vaishali is famous for its rich Vaishali Pedha, a sweet prepared by reducing cow milk, sweetening with sugar, and flavoring with green cardamom seeds.