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A temple site now represented only by a mound and a statue of Surja

अ टेम्पल साइट नाउ रेप्रेज़ेंटेड ओनली बाय अ माउंड एंड अ स्टैच्यू ऑफ सूर्या

Submerged

Bishnupur Sub-Circle

About this monument

The mound is submerged in water. It is reported that the area is of great antiquarian interest and has yielded a number of Jain and Hindu images including an image of Surya.

Photographs

A temple site now represented only by a mound and a statue of Surja — photograph 1

A temple site now represented only by a mound and a statue of Surja — photograph 2

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Gazette Notification

Statutory notification declaring this a centrally protected monument.

Preliminary Notification

17 Jun 1926 · 2 pages · 0.26 MB

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Final Notification

28 Oct 1926 · 2 pages · 0.3 MB

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Locality: Pareshnath, Bankura
Coordinates: 22° 57′ 00″ N, 86° 45′ 00″ E
Sub-circle: Bishnupur Sub-Circle
Category: Protected Monument
Gazette Sl. No.: 1
Access: Submerged / at-risk
Airport: N.S.C.B.I. Airport, Dum Dum
Railway station: Bishnupur
Bus station: Bishnupur

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A temple site now represented only by a mound and a statue of Surja

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