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A shikhara of the bhumija type, Udayeshvara temple, Udayapur, Madhya Pradesh, India, 1059–82.

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A shikhara of the bhumija type, Udayeshvara temple, Udayapur, Madhya Pradesh, India, 1059–82.

A shikhara of the bhumija type, Udayeshvara temple, Udayapur, Madhya...

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