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Q. By cutting the Barabar and Nagarjuna hills, Ashoka and his son Dasharatha built caves for the abode of the sadhus of which sect?
Answer: Aajivaka
Notes: Ashoka and his son Dasharatha had built caves for the abode of the sadhus of the Ajivaka sect by cutting the Barabar and Nagarjuna hills in Bihar. A sequel to this tradition can be seen in western and southern India in the form of Buddhist Chaityas.

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