"The place,... is strewn with sculptures of Jaina and Brahmanical professions of faith… Contemporary history does not mention Bodhan; but the array of antiquities and the discovery of both Hindu and Muslim inscriptions in recent times establish the fact that the town possessed considerable religious and strategic importance in early days."
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G. Yazdani in Epigraphia Indo-Moslemica, 1919-1920, p. 16-18
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