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with silver ornaments. Those ornaments were confiscated along with other valuables of the temple and a proper inventory of the movables was made, then began the act of destruction. The image in the sanctum sanctorum was broken to pieces allegedly because Fr. Luis Goes had denounced her as a 'bad woman'. The Brahmins managed to spirit away other idols. Sacred books, Hindu works of art and the roof of the temple were destroyed. The Captain retreated after planting a Cross at the most prominent spot at the site. The details of the destruction of

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