The shrine is in a cave. The seated Buddha statue within is of brick and mortar covered with plaster and then painted. A samghāti is placed over the left shoulder and the pleated red robe; the hands are covered with a cloth, but are in dhyāna mudrā (meditative attitude). Head with siraspata is surrounded by two sculpted and painted makara figures. Guardians and celestial beings in relief surround the statue.
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