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English: Masrur Hindu temples complex is henotheistically dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, Devi and Surya traditions of Hinduism. It is collection of an early 8th century rock-cut monolithic temples found in the Beas River Kangra valley Himachal Pradesh facing the Himalayas. It has three carved entrances, plus one incomplete started entrance. The temple is symmetrically arranged in a square grid.

The above is a 1915 sketch of the temple's ground plan.

For further information and updated plan/section layout, please see Michael Meister (2006), Mountain Temples and Temple-Mountains: Masrur
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Source https://archive.org/stream/in.gov.ignca.21849/21849#page/n114/mode/1up
Author H. Hargreaves (1915)

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