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  2. Lingaraja Temple - Wikipedia

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    The temple has images of Vishnu, possibly because of the rising prominence of Jagannath sect emanating from the Ganga rulers who built the Jagannath Temple in Puri in the 12th century. The central deity of the temple, Lingaraja, is worshipped as Shiva. Lingaraja temple is maintained by the Temple Trust Board and the Archaeological Survey of ...

  3. Lingaraj Rest House - Wikipedia

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    Lingaraja Rest House is situated on the western embankment of Bindu Sagar in Gyananagara (Hadi sahi), Old Town Bhubaneswar. One can approach the temple on the left side of the road leadingfrom Kedara-Gouri Chowk to Vaital temple. It is a pidha deul and is facing towards the south.

  4. List of Hindu temples in Bhubaneswar - Wikipedia

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    Lakhesvara Siva temple is located in the right side of the Ganges–Yamuna road, behind the Lingaraja market complex, Old town, Bhubaneswar. It is situated at a distance of 70 metres north east of Lingaraj temple and at a distance of 10 metres south of Gangesvara and Yamunesvara Siva temple across the road.

  5. Bhubaneswar - Wikipedia

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    Temples include Lingaraja Temple, Muktesvara Temple, Rajarani Temple, Ananta Vasudeva Temple. [117] The Kukutesvara Siva Temple is a small, 1000-year-old shrine to Shiva. Dhauligiri Peace Pagoda. The twin hills of Khandagiri and Udayagiri, served as the site of an ancient Jaina monastery which was carved into cave-like chambers in the face of ...

  6. Lingaraj Temple Road railway station - Wikipedia

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    Location: Ekamra Marg, Palashpalli, Bhubaneswar, Odisha India: Coordinates ... Lingaraj Temple Road railway station is located at an altitude of 39 m (128 ft).

  7. Jaleswar Siva Temple Precinct - Wikipedia

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    According to the prevalent legend, the king of Chudangagada was a devout worshipper of Lord Lingaraja. He used to visit Lingaraja every day. Since it was not possible to commute to Lingaraja during the rainy seasons the lord advised him in a dream to construct a temple in the centre of a neighboring lotus pond where the lord himself dwells as a Jalasayi.

  8. Mukteshvara Temple, Bhubaneswar - Wikipedia

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    K.C. Panigrahi places the temple to be built during 966 CE and postulates that the Somavamshi king Yayati I built the temple. He also associates the legend of Kirtivassa to this temple, but the postulation is not accepted as Kirtivasa is associated with Lingaraja, though both were built at the same time for the same deity, Shiva.

  9. File:11th century Lingaraja temple, Bhubaneswar Odisha India.jpg

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    This is the floor plan of the Lingaraja Mandir in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. With roots likely around 7th-century, the current structure and above plan reflects the temple completed in the 11th-century. This is a Shiva temple. The temple's architectural plan follows the square and circle principle found in historic Sanskrit texts.