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{{quote|The Portuguese, the first Europeans to occupy Bombay, named the caves Elephanta for the huge Elephant statue that guarded the entrance. Visitors reach the caves by boat, a 10-kilometer ride from the harbor called Apollo Bunder. The four temples were created from cutting into solid rock. They are said to have been created around 450 AD. The most interesting cave contains a stone statue of Trimurti the three-headed god, Shiva.|'''Pamphlet'''|Mario is Missing! (PC)}} | {{quote|The Portuguese, the first Europeans to occupy Bombay, named the caves Elephanta for the huge Elephant statue that guarded the entrance. Visitors reach the caves by boat, a 10-kilometer ride from the harbor called Apollo Bunder. The four temples were created from cutting into solid rock. They are said to have been created around 450 AD. The most interesting cave contains a stone statue of Trimurti the three-headed god, Shiva.|'''Pamphlet'''|Mario is Missing! (PC)}} | ||
The '''[[wikipedia:Elephanta Caves|Elephanta Caves]]''' is located on Elephanta Island in [[Bombay]], India.<ref>{{cite|title=Elephanta Caves|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/244/|website=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|accessdate=September 3, 2024}}</ref> In the PC versions of ''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]'', a [[Koopa Troopa]] stole the [[Statue of Shiva]] from the caves, forcing the site to close until [[Luigi]] returns it. | The '''[[wikipedia:Elephanta Caves|Elephanta Caves]]''' is located on Elephanta Island in [[Bombay]], India.<ref>{{cite|title=Elephanta Caves|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/244/|website=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|accessdate=September 3, 2024}}</ref> In the PC versions of ''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]'', a [[Koopa Troopa]] stole the [[Statue of Shiva]] from the caves, forcing the site to close until [[Luigi]] returns it. |
Revision as of 07:04, September 13, 2024
- “The Portuguese, the first Europeans to occupy Bombay, named the caves Elephanta for the huge Elephant statue that guarded the entrance. Visitors reach the caves by boat, a 10-kilometer ride from the harbor called Apollo Bunder. The four temples were created from cutting into solid rock. They are said to have been created around 450 AD. The most interesting cave contains a stone statue of Trimurti the three-headed god, Shiva.”
- —Pamphlet, Mario is Missing! (PC)
The Elephanta Caves is located on Elephanta Island in Bombay, India.[1] In the PC versions of Mario is Missing!, a Koopa Troopa stole the Statue of Shiva from the caves, forcing the site to close until Luigi returns it.
Questions
Luigi must prove the statue is authentic by answer two of the following questions:
- Shiva is described as a _____ god:
- rock-cut
- Portugese[sic]
- shivering
- three-headed
- Who named the caves?
- Portugese[sic]
- Cavemen
- Elephants
- British
- The four temples were created around:
- 450 AD
- 650 AD
- 1492 AD
- 37 BC
References
- ^ Elephanta Caves. Retrieved September 3, 2024.