Karli cave temple

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Nicholas Weeks
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Karli cave temple

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Just wondering whose sacred remains might be within the chaitya?

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If the entire cave is carved out of rock, then the cetiya too is solid rock. It would not contain any remains.
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pilgrim wrote: Wed Dec 20, 2017 2:22 am If the entire cave is carved out of rock, then the cetiya too is solid rock. It would not contain any remains.
There is a shrine inside it, so it is not solid rock.
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