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Around the entrance were a number of large relief panels of standing figures, several now removed elsewhere. 

📷Colossal Buddha head, in Monastery 1.

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On the outside wall the only one left in place is the female figure (illustrated) holding a flowering branch and making the varadamudra with her proper righthand.

📷Asokakanta-Marici Figure by entrance.

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📷Finely crafted sculpture of Pancika (Kubera), to the side of the main entrance of Monastery 1 and his consort Hariti, representing material and spiritual wealth at more than one level.
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