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Question

The innermost sanctum of a Hindu temple where the idol of the main deity is placed is called:

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Garbhagriha

The ‘Garbhagriha’ is the central sanctum of a Hindu temple where the main deity’s idol is enshrined. It is a small, sacred chamber usually surrounded by a circumambulatory path. This part of the temple is considered the most auspicious and restricted to priests for rituals.

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