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What is the approximate weight of the Shikhara built over the garbhgriha of the Rajarajeshvara temple?

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15,000 kg
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60,000 kg
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90,000 kg
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35,000 kg
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The correct option is C 90,000 kg
The Rajarajeshvara temple had one of the tallest Shikharas of its time, and it weighs 90,000 kg. The temple was built by Raja Raja Chola of Cholas dynasty.

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