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A makara, a water or sea monster, used as a finial on the roof of a building at the Shanti Stupa. The makara is used in this way to protect against damage form rain, hail and thunderbolts. Shanti Stupa, Leh, Ladakh, Republic of India. 13Sep11

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A makara, a water or sea monster, used as a finial on the roof of a building at the Shanti Stupa. The makara is used in this way to protect against damage form rain, hail and thunderbolts. Shanti Stupa, Leh, Ladakh, Republic of India. 13Sep11