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One of sixteen struts of the middle<br />

roof, its original location not yet<br />

ascertained.<br />

Six-armed representations of Vishnu<br />

in tribhaṅga posture on a lotus<br />

throne occupy the central portion<br />

of the strut below four strands of<br />

leaves. The bot<strong>to</strong>m is occupied<br />

by four-handed representations of<br />

Harishankara against rockery motifs,<br />

that is Vishnu with his usual<br />

crown and a garland of flowers,<br />

holding the attributes of Shiva.<br />

The other three struts were not<br />

pho<strong>to</strong>graphed.<br />

Pho<strong>to</strong>graphs Ashesh Rajbansh,<br />

August 30, <strong>2016</strong><br />

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