Bhonyra
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bhonyra-0-8525554
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Bhonyra
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In Jainism, a Bhonyra is an underground chamber with Jain images. In the past, it was used to conceal sacred idols during times of disturbance. There are several Jain temples in Bundelkhand that existed as a concealed bhonyra chamber for several centuries before being rediscovered. In 2001, an entire Jain temple was found beneath a mound known as Rajgadhi Timbo at Umta, Gujarat. It was apparently buried to protect it from the destruction about 800 years ago. In some regions, it became a common p
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhonyra
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2020-10-04T19:19:41Z
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