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SculptureSheds

SCULPTURE SHEDS

There is a sculpture shed at ancient site and tank at Benisagar, Dist. - West Singhbhum. The precious antiquities retrieved after scientific clearance at ancient site of Benisgar are housed in the sculpture shed at Benisagar. The sculpture shed displays number of sculptural remains including the images of Surya, Bhairava, Lakulisha, Agni, Kubera etc. Apart from these, a stone seal having inscription "Priyangu Dheyam Chatuvidya(Chaturvidya)" that means a person by name Priyangu, well versed in four Vedas has also been discovered from the site is kept in the shed.