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In which temple of Gupta period, Shiva was represented as a Yogi?

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Bhoomara
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Deogarh
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Bhitargaon
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Bhitari
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The correct option is B Deogarh
The Dashavatara Temple of Deogarh is an early 6th century Hindu temple built in the Gupta Period, showing the Gupta style architecture. Even though the temple was dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva was also represented as a Yogi in one of the temple sculptures.

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