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The complete Harishankara pinnacle,<br />

provisionally assembled.<br />

Repairs caused a crack. Welding<br />

in fire will cause damage <strong>to</strong> the<br />

gilding.<br />

Pho<strong>to</strong>graph Katharina Weiler,<br />

August 28, <strong>2016</strong><br />

Opposite<br />

Harishankara Temple<br />

In the s<strong>to</strong>rage shed: on the left,<br />

three of the four corner struts in the<br />

shape of a protective winged and<br />

horned leonine creature (kūnsala or<br />

śārdūla) with its paws raised.<br />

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