 The 614 steps to the top |
 Tyagada Kamba |
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 The statue of Gomateshvara |
 Jains venerate this statue by pouring honey and other liquids on it. |
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 The view from the top of the hill |
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| This Jain statue of Gomateshvara was carved out of granite in AD 981. It is located located on the way to Halebid and Belur. There are 614 steps to to climb to the statue.
Pictures taken in Karnakata, India, in March 2006. |
The 614 steps to the top |
Tyagada Kamba |
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The statue of Gomateshvara |
Jains venerate this statue by pouring honey and other liquids on it. |
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The view from the top of the hill |
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