Triangular Peninsula in path north from Vishnupad Temple, west of Deva ghat (site 24-1)

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Title: Triangular Peninsula in path north from Vishnupad Temple, west of Deva ghat (site 24-1)
Subject -- Topic: Hindu temples--India
Coordinates: 24.778533, 85.009406
Brief history (ext)
Local tradition (ext)
Location (ext): Southern-most shrine -- 1. Surya, 30" -- 2. panel with multiple figures -- 3. Uma-Maheshvara, 16" -- 4. shiva linga and Nandin -- 5. several memorial statues -- Hanuman in gated shrine -- 6. eroded figure in front -- on wall -- 7. three eroded Ganeshas -- 8. three panels -- 9. goddess, Vishnu? -- northern-most shrine -- 10. pretty new image --
Topographical Features (ext): On north-eastern slope of the Mundhaprshta hill
Usage (ext): Local worship
General remarks (ext): Local informant says one image was stolen
Structure (ext): Three different shrines and several images embedded in the wall which divided the road
Approach (ext): On path north from Vishnupad Temple, west of Deva ghat, just off Dev Ghat, 20 meters from Gayesvari Devi temple
Airport (ext): Gaya
Building materials (ext): Stone
brick
Railway station (ext): Gaya
Bus stand (ext): Gaya
Conservation_assessment (ext)
Protection status (ext): Poor
Ownership (ext): Unknown
Present condition (ext): Alright
PID: sciGaya:site024-01