Archaeological Survey of India. Lists of Antiquarian Remains in the Central Provinces and Berar

Impressions have been taken off all of these and some of them have been published with translations in the Journals of the Bombay Branch' of the Royal Asiatic Society for 1842 and 1843 in the XVIIth volume of General Cunningham's Reports and in Parts I and V of the first IX and XII of the second and VII of the third volumes of Epigraphia Indica. [...] The temple is of stone and is in the custody of the mcilguzcirs of Adasa. [...] The image enshrined in the temple is said to have arisen spontaneously under the boughs of a banyan rooted in the sand of the river on the bank of which stands the temple. [...] In the reign of Rama a Brahman inconsolable for the death of his son at the early age of 500 years (for the limit of life was then fixed at 1 000 years) took the corpse to Rama Raja and ascribed the untimely death to the sins of the hero's kingdom. [...] Of the origin of the images of Bahina-Bhau there is the following tradition:— Once upon a time there lived a brother and a sister the latter serving the former.