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Page 135
The shrine or temple consists of a pucca brick structure facing the east . Ascending the short flight of steps , we step on to a veranda in the western extremity of which is the holy of the holies — the room - almost rectangular in ...
The shrine or temple consists of a pucca brick structure facing the east . Ascending the short flight of steps , we step on to a veranda in the western extremity of which is the holy of the holies — the room - almost rectangular in ...
Page 136
The figure B is the plinth of brick ( daubed with clay ) on which the godling's symbol A is placed . The figure C is a small semi - circular mound of clay which is situated at the bottom of the brick plinth .
The figure B is the plinth of brick ( daubed with clay ) on which the godling's symbol A is placed . The figure C is a small semi - circular mound of clay which is situated at the bottom of the brick plinth .
Page 137
The brick superstructure , which now enshrines the mound of clay , is stated to have been built about 50 years ago . The worshippers do not sing any song or songs in honour of this godling at the time of the pājā .
The brick superstructure , which now enshrines the mound of clay , is stated to have been built about 50 years ago . The worshippers do not sing any song or songs in honour of this godling at the time of the pājā .
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It is surrounded by a square wall of brick with a kind of turret at the corner . ... There had been a wooden bridge with very massy piers of bricks , but some of them have given way and the Company defrays the expensé of an excellent ...
It is surrounded by a square wall of brick with a kind of turret at the corner . ... There had been a wooden bridge with very massy piers of bricks , but some of them have given way and the Company defrays the expensé of an excellent ...
Page 173
The .brick houses of the worst Hindustani fashion , and the thatched roofs and mud walls inconceivably rude . Several Muhammadan families in respectable circumstances and good manners reside at it . They seem to prefer towns , as they ...
The .brick houses of the worst Hindustani fashion , and the thatched roofs and mud walls inconceivably rude . Several Muhammadan families in respectable circumstances and good manners reside at it . They seem to prefer towns , as they ...
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