Mangalesvara Siva Temple

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Mangalesvara Siva Temple, Hindu temple in Bhubaneswar, India.

The Mangalesvara Siva Temple stands near the Papanasini River, featuring a square vimana measuring 3.30 square meters and a jagamohana of 4.50 square meters.

Built in the 14th century, this temple incorporates dry masonry techniques of Kalingan architecture and rises 8.14 meters with distinct architectural divisions.

The temple holds religious ceremonies throughout the year, including Sankranti, Sivaratri, and Jalabhiseka, drawing devotees from surrounding communities.

Located 1.60 meters below street level, the temple faces east and contains a circular yonipitha, with the Papanasini tank situated 6.70 meters to the north.

The doorjambs display plain vertical bands and dvarapala niches containing tridents, while the altarpiece presents Laxmi in Padmasana position.

Location: Bhubaneswar

GPS coordinates: 20.24389,85.84389

Latest update: March 27, 2025 13:55

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