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The temple known as Ranamala Coki is dedicated to Siva. It rests on a platform (Jagati) of nearly 12-2 * 5.5. meters. The temple consists of a garbhagriha, an antarala, a circumambulatory and a mandapa. The mouldings like jadyakumbha, kani, kumbha, kalasa etc. of the pitha are, though not deked with ornamental motifs or figures, well proportioned and neat. The balconies of the circumambulatory are highly ornate and the open portion of them is covered with stone-grill divided into several sections which depict various geometrical designs. The vedikas of these balconies are decorated with figures of musicians and dancers and mythical episodes.38/3 The jangha moulding of the mandovara contains nearly a meter high figures of gods and goddesses. The noteworthy among them are the sculptures of Mahisasuramardini and Ganesa ind ancing attitude. 38/4 The work of stone-grills and style of sculptures place the temple in the 13 th cent. A. D.