'Assar Mahal, - Beejapore', 1835. The Asar Mahal at Bijapur, Karnataka, India. Built in 1646 on an artificial lake, it is said to hold two hairs from the beard of Prophet Mohammed. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co., London, 1835]

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