The carving on this column shows another royal procession of horses, chariots, and elephants, which this time seems to be moving to the center of a town or village as townspeople watch from their windows. The figures at the bottom have clearly made a specific point of finding the tree, though the location of the scene, the identity of these figures, and the nature of their worship is unclear.

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