Durga Temple, Baideshwar

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Durga Temple, Baideshwar, Hindu temple in Baideshwar, India.

The temple structure incorporates ochre sandstone for its main building and laterite stone for the surrounding compound walls near Kalapathara chowk.

Construction of the Durga Temple dates back to the 8th century AD, featuring a Khakhara vimana characteristic of early Kalingan architecture during Bhaumakara rule.

The temple houses an eight-armed Mahishamardini Durga statue along with images of Parvati, Aja-ekapada Bhairava, and Ganesh within its sacred walls.

The temple location at coordinates 20°21'24"N and 85°23'40"E places it on the route to Banki from Cuttack District in Odisha.

Religious carvings throughout the temple include the notable Andhakasura Badhha depiction, illustrating ancient mythological narratives in stone craftsmanship.

GPS coordinates: 20.35677,85.39434

Latest update: March 23, 2025 09:37

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