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Mandir | Shrine
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Category: Vastu
Location: Patharda, Tapi, Gujarat
Cultural region: South Gujarat
Materials: Admixture (Mud, Hay, Dung)
Admixture craft technique: Slab building
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This rudimentary mandir is in an Adivasi dwelling in South Gujarat. It consists of two steps. The higher one is used for religious portraits and figures of deities. The lower step is used to place offerings on.