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History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c29.s2.t2.12

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c29.s2.t2.12

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In western India, under Kṣatrapa rulers of Junagarh (3rd/4th century. A.D.) monasteries for Buddhist and Jains were cut into the rock at Girnar. There is a group of 16 Jain sanctuaries on a rocky cliff at a height of 2100 feet, datable to Solanki period.