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149, pl.xxxi; also in Fleet, _Gupta Inscriptions_ (Calcutta, 1888).

The material of the pillar is red sandstone.

According to Cunningham the total height is 43 feet.

The peculiar double-faced, two-armed image on the summit does not seem to be intended for Krishna, but I cannot say what the meaning is (H.F.A., p.

174, fig.


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