Examine the architectural and religious significance of Ashokan stupas with reference to their design and evolution. (Answer in 250 words)

The stupa, a hemispherical funerary mound, evolved under Ashoka (3rd century BCE) from a modest relic shrine into a monumental symbol of Buddhist faith and imperial patronage.

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