A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . . I- .^.. Fil ^S^S^-]I ;^^.^sg;!g53V^8^^.?^^^r^^:.?^?a^-^«?^^^?---^!!^!^;?!?:?? ScaJe 200 f! to i1k [nrl, Temple of Jagannath (from Fergussons Indian Arck.). Pillar brought from the BlackPagoda at Konarak. It stands ona platform of rough stones, and,reckoning to the top of the seatedfigure of the Garuda or eagle, whichsurmounts it, is 35 ft. high. TheLion Gate (E), on entering whichthe pilgrims are slightly struck witha wand by an official, has its namefrom two large lions of the conven- said to have been built by theMahrattas in th

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A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . . I- .^.. Fil ^S^S^-]I ;^^.^sg;!g53V^8^^.?^^^r^^:.?^?a^-^«?^^^?---^!!^!^;?!?:?? ScaJe 200 f! to i1k [nrl, Temple of Jagannath (from Fergussons Indian Arck.). Pillar brought from the BlackPagoda at Konarak. It stands ona platform of rough stones, and,reckoning to the top of the seatedfigure of the Garuda or eagle, whichsurmounts it, is 35 ft. high. TheLion Gate (E), on entering whichthe pilgrims are slightly struck witha wand by an official, has its namefrom two large lions of the conven- said to have been built by theMahrattas in the last century, at acost of 40 lakhs of rupees. It waspart of the Black Pagoda of Kanarak,and was brought thence by Nath Mandir (C), or dancing-hall, also of late date, is a squarehall measuring 69 ft. by 67 ft. inside. 1 These letters refer to correspondingletters on the plan. ROUTE 24. GARDEN TEMPLE 331 The walls are plain, with only twofigures of dwarpals, called Jaya andVijaya, and a marble figure ofGaruda

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