Bhogavati - Right Side Gate and First Shiva Gem

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From the landing on the right side of the stairs leading down from the entrance (i.e., the same spot where you stood to shot the nagas if you used the strategy in the main walkthrough), climb the bumpy stone handholds on the wall to reach the ledge above.

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Pick up the health potion, go around behind the fat, square pillar and climb onto the horizontal beam.

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Walk to the left and jump up to grab the handhold on the fat pillar. Climb to the right and jump to grab the long, narrow ledge.

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Pull up to stand on it and then sidestep to the left (Lara's right). Jump forward to grab the top of the square pillar. Pull up.

Standing on top of this pillar triggers a flock of bats from across the ruins. You can shoot them now or keep going and wait until they get closer.

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Turn so the open area is on Lara's left and the horizontal beam is below on her right. Now you're aiming for the little, open room ahead with the ornate, metal lotus flower. Jump to grab the edge of the floor and pull up

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