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Where can one find inscriptions detailing Pulakeshin II's conquest over King Harshavardhana ?

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Sun Temple, Konark

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Ajanta Caves

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Ellora Caves

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Meguti Jain Temple , Aihole

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The correct option is D Meguti Jain Temple , Aihole
The Meguti Jain Temple in Aihole of the Bagalkot district in Karnataka has inscriptions by Ravikirti, a court poet in the royal court of King Pulakesin 2, in Sanskrit and Kannada. The inscriptions mention the defeat of King Harshvardhana by King Pulakesin 2.

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