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QWhat is the Garbhagriha in a Hindu temple?

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  • A The outermost layer of the temple ✔ ✖
  • B The site for a temple's primary murti for darsana ✔ ✖
  • C The concentric layer of Manusha padas ✔ ✖
  • D A network of art, pillars with carvings and statues ✔ ✖
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The Garbhagriha is the innermost sanctum of a Hindu temple where the primary deity is enshrined. It is also known as the womb chamber or the sanctum sanctorum.

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