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Title
Durga Temple
Monkey Temple
Work Type
temple
Date
1760
Location
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh, India)
Description
Built of red sandstone by Rani Bhavani of Natore, Bengal. Naubatkhana (music pavilion) built by Kalishankar Ray in 1823.
Repository
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Accession Number
6000794
B-Q5 Var 3.4 Durg 6-5
Call Number
ID Number
MCD_03035
Source
MacDougall, R. D.
Medhasananda, Swami
Varanasi at the Crossroads: a Panoramic View of Early Modern Varanasi and the Story of its Transition
Calcutta: Ramakrishna Mission, Institute of Culture
2002
Kroch Library Asia
DS 486.B4 M44 2002
Image View Description
Int.: facing sanctum within pillared naubatkhana
devotee ringing bell
Provenance
MacDougall, Robert D. (Robert Duncan), 1940-1987
Rights
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