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Yadava-Era Stone Pillar
March 5 , 2026
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- Remains of a 12th-century Yadava-era temple-style stone pillar were found near the Vena River banks at Hinganghat in Maharashtra.
- The fragments were discovered in Hinganghat town of Wardha district, about 70 km from Nagpur.
- Researchers identified the pillar as belonging to the Seuna or Yadava dynasty of the 12th to 13th centuries.
- The carvings, including a lotus motif, are made from black basalt and reflect the Hemadpanti architectural style.
- Hemadpanti style is known for using large interlocking stone blocks without lime mortar.
- The pillar may have been part of a temple sabhamandap or near the garbhagriha, indicating the presence of a major medieval temple complex in the region.
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