Gaya Kupa and Gay Sir Vedi

Title: Gaya Kupa and Gay Sir Vedi
Local tradition: Gaya Kupa Vedi is identified as the navel of the Gayasura.
Structure: 3 old sculptures within a small yellow-red shrine. There is a tree within the complex and a sculpture is placed on one side. Lastly, there is a well where the pilgrims offer the pinda.
Location: South-west of Vishnupada shrine
Geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude): 24°46'36.24", 85°00'32.35"
Building materials: Brick; stone
Usage: Pinda-dana at the Gaya-kupa
Conservation assessment: The shrine is in active worship and hence protected.
Subject: Altars, Vedic
Omeka identifier: sci-site08-02