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Gorakhnath and the Kanphata Yogis c9.52

Gorakhnāth and the Kānphaṭa Yogīs c9.52

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c9.52

On the front, or eastern border of the platform are four small shrines of red sandstone. The one at the south-east corner is a samādh containing the yoni-liṅga. A bell is hung in the roof. The next shrine contains the caran of Gorakhnāth. There is a bell in the roof. In the third is a bull and a yoni-liṅga. There is a bell in the roof. Fourth, in the north-east corner, is a samādh containing a yoni-liṅga and a black liṅga on a stone slab with a snake over it. The roofs of the corner shrines are dome-shaped, of the other two, pyramid-shaped.