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Title
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West of Uttaradi Math
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Brief history
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Same as Vishnupad Temple
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Local tradition
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Darshan
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Structure
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Multiple shrines off small courtyard with large tree and two shrines on western wall under Hanuman temple
1. lower entrance to Shiva shrine with six images embedded in wall around it
2. large courtyard with images in walls and stairs down into chamber with a Shiva linga
Possibly an older shrine displaced by construction of Hanuman Mandir above
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Location
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West of Uttaradi Math
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Geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude)
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24°46’39.19”, 85°00’34.91”
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Approachs
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1. Front backside of Vishnupad temple
2. south of Adi Gadadhara temple
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Airport
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Gaya
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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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Topographical features
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Top of the Mundaprishta hill on the western bank of the Phalgu across from the Sita Kunda
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Building materials
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Stone
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brick
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Usage
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Active worship
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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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Protection status
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Poor
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Conservation assessment
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In need of renovation to make shrine more visible to visiting pilgrims
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Subject
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Hindu architecture--India
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Omeka identifier
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sci-site25-01
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Present condition
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Poor
