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Dette værk er offentlig ejendom i Amerikas Forenede Stater (USA), fordi
det blev offentliggjort første gang uden for USA (og ikke offentliggjort i USA inden for de efterfølgende 30 dage), og
det blev udgivet første gang før 1. marts 1989 uden en copyright-notits eller før 1964 uden at ophavsretten blev fornyet eller før oprindelseslandet etablerede en ophavsretsaftale med USA,
det var public domain i ophavslandet (Indien) på URAA datoen (1. januar 1996).
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{{Information |Description={{en|1="Mahavidya Dhumavati", Jaipur, Rajasthan. Ajit Mukharjee collection 1926}} |Source=Hindu goddesses: visions of the divine feminine in the Hindu religious tradition By David R. Kinsley, cover page |Author=unknown |Date=19
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