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- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 00:21, 24 December 2022 (UTC)
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Giriyak stupa
![Giriyak stupa in 2022, after completion of extensive restoration by the Archaeological Survey of India](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Giriyak_Stupa.jpg/162px-Giriyak_Stupa.jpg)
Giriyak stupa in 2022, after completion of extensive restoration by the Archaeological Survey of India
- ... that according to legend, Giriyak stupa (pictured) was constructed over the body of a dead goose? Source: "...They accordingly built a stupa over the dead goose, which was interred in the base of the monument...." from: Cunningham, Alexander (1871). Four reports made during the years 1862-63-64-65. Vol. 1. Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India: Archaeological Survey of India. p. 19.
Created by DiverDave (talk). Self-nominated at 02:13, 14 December 2022 (UTC).
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Overall: Good to go. My only comment is that it should probably read "... that according to legend, Giriyak stupa was constructed over the body of a dead goose?" instead. Ploni💬 15:56, 14 December 2022 (UTC)