"“The demolition of a temple is possible at any time, as it cannot walk away from its place.’’—Aurangzib to Zulfiqar Khan and Mughal Khan in K. T. 39a. [quoted in Sarkar Jadunath. History of Aurangzib. Volume III. Bombay: Orient Longman.]"
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