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Prayer Hall This is one of the five bays into which the long prayer hall is divided. The outer square columns and inner circular columns have petalled elements at the top of the shafts. They carry flattish domes on faceted pendentives, forming an arcade of receding arches.

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Photos and Text © Amit Guha

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