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    If you’re pressed for time, the north west corner of the main hall has a small brass plaque that lists the exact year 850 CE and the name King Pratap Sena. It also notes that the Shivling was found already formed, confirming the Swayambhu claim. A one page summary is usually handed out at the gate, so you can grab it before you head to the next stop.

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