RAJA HARISTHAN GUPHA

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An about 30 m wide, 5 to 10 m high and horizontally 5 m deep rock shelter associated with Vishnu (note 1) represents the largest of the rock shelters situated at –>Lakha Mandal. CAVE DESCRIPTION (note 2): A perched floor subdivides the sheltered space into two storeys, where the spacious upper storey, at one stage subsequent to it's excavation, was subdivided by dry walls erected from rounded rocks. The ground floor is used as a stable or pen (modified after Scherzer 1991.11 Mss).An about 30 m wide, 5 to 10 m high and horizontally 5 m deep rock shelter associated with Vishnu (note 1) represents the largest of the rock shelters situated at –>Lakha Mandal. CAVE DESCRIPTION (note 2): A perched floor subdivides the sheltered space into two storeys, where the spacious upper storey, at one stage subsequent to it's excavation, was subdivided by dry walls erected from rounded rocks. The ground floor is used as a stable or pen (modified after Scherzer 1991.11 Mss).