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Many historians believe that the purpose of megalithic structures was for the worship of .

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dead ancestors

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patron gods

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creator goddesses

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village heads

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The correct option is A dead ancestors
Many historians believe that the purpose of megalithic structures was to worship dead ancestors. These megalithic structures were a common sight throughout the Deccan, South India, in the Northeast and Kashmir.

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