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Pictured is a carved sandstone 10th-11th century doorjamb from central or western India, on display in the Dallas Museum of Art in Dallas, Texas. Such doorjambs flanking the entrance of a Hindu temple often display a pair of river goddesses who represent the Jamuna and the Ganges Rivers and offer prosperity to the worshippers.