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Close-up photograph of a pale grey stone slab with carved, incised lettering. Partial inscription reads a King Gyanendra Bir Bikram name line above a line mentioning the Mayadevi Temple and the Temple on the ocean.

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July 30 20112011-07-30A photograph of a cream-coloured stone or marble memorial plaque mounted on a pale turquoise painted wall. The plaque carries a Devanagari inscription topped by an Om symbol, dedicating a temple (Shri Shivarpan) established in the name of Swami Maheshwaranand ji Maharaj, Mandaleshwar Maharaj, and Swami Kevalyanand ji Maharaj, with the donor couple Shrimati Durga Devi ji and Shriman Lala Govardhandas ji Khanna, an engineer. The plaque shows weathering, chipped edges and a date line ending in Asoj samvat 2013. No people are visible.2006-06-04June 03 20162016-06-03July 31 20112011-07-31A cracked white marble plaque set into a weathered salmon-pink wall, bearing black Devanagari inscription lines. A dark stained patch and broken chips obscure parts of the lettering. The plaque is a stone inscription with no people visible, showing an old dedicatory memorial with a date line at the bottom.2008-07-10Close-up photograph of a carved sandstone surface with raised scrolling foliate and vine-like relief motifs, curling leaves and rounded bead-like lobes along a band. The stone is pale grey-beige with granular texture and shallow shadows in the carved grooves. Upper right shows a dark background and a faint reddish patch on the stone edge. No people are visible; the image shows architectural ornament.2010-01-07December 15 20142014-12-15December 15 20142014-12-15March 14 20142014-03-14Close-up photograph of rough-hewn granite blocks lying on the ground, with carved interlocking joints and a notched cut visible on the stone surface. Thin green grass blades overlap the lower left corner. The stones appear to be temple construction pillars or blocks being shaped, with no people visible in the frame. A small purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner.2011-12-05Close view of the weathered grey stone exterior of a temple, with tiered mouldings, carved floral and scroll bands along the upper walls, and a small Om symbol painted in yellow on a lower ledge. At the bottom edge, the top of an orange-and-red cloth worn by a partially visible person is seen. No other people are visible in the frame.2006-05-30A photograph of a carved stone bas-relief panel on a temple wall, with weathered grey sandstone and reddish tinting. A horizontal band of standing and seated figures in elaborate crowns and headdresses carries weapons and objects, some wielding swords or spears, with a row of smaller figures and reclining forms below. Above, a narrow frieze of carved scrolls and figures runs beneath an inscribed band of script. No physical people are visible, only carved figures.2007-07-07