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    You might also want to check the small shrine on the western side of the courtyard. It houses a 1662 copper plaque that records a local Maratha officer’s donation of gold ornaments to the deity an early example of patronage that helped the temple survive the 18th century conflicts. If you’re staying in Raipur, a quick stay at Hukam’s Lalit Mahal keeps you close to the site.

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