Documentation Sheet of Built Heritage/Site N.M.M.A., Archaeological Survey of India for Back Alley and Eastern Turn to River toward the ghat
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Title
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Documentation Sheet of Built Heritage/Site N.M.M.A., Archaeological Survey of India for Back Alley and Eastern Turn to River toward the ghat
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Subject
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Hindu temples--India
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Geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude)
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24°46'39.24", 85°00'34.20"
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Location
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Path from northern entrance to Vishnupad back alley to the river between Adi Gadadhara temple and Uttaradi math
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Topographical features
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On the eastern slope of the Mundaprshta hill
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Usage
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Active worship
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Structure
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1. northern entrance -l several images are plastered in the western wall, two were grilled
2. two are on the eastern wall
3. several were in a niche cum small 5’ shrine
4. Shiva linga and a small fragment in a small chamber on southern wall
5. two panels stuck in a water tank and two more were stuck in the wall on the way to the ghat
6. three images at exit to Gadadhara ghat
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Approachs
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from Vishnupad to the Gadadhara ghat
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Airport
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Gaya
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Building materials
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Brick
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stone
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Railway station
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Gaya
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Bus stand
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Gaya
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Ownership
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Vishnupada Prabandhakarini Samiti Ilake Chaudahasaiya Gayapala; current head of committee is Shankaralala Pathak (Ghadiwala)
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Present condition
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Decent
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Omeka identifier
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sci-site21-KPJRForm.pdf
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Site number
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site21
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Abstract
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A thoroughfare from Vishnupad northern entrance to ghat
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Protection status
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Not all are well protected