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The idol of the
Sun-God has a majestic beauty.
There are many other fine sculptures in the temple.
Men, animals and trees are beautifully cut in stone.
The chariot wheels of the Sun-God are of huge proportion.
They are nearly ten feet in diameter and eight inches thick.
Each stone wheel has eight spokes.
You should not miss a chance to visit this temple. It is the finest specimen of Kalinga
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