Bharateswar Temple

Bharateswara Shiva Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityShiva
Location
LocationBhubaneswar
StateOdisha
CountryIndia
Bharateswar Temple is located in Odisha
Bharateswar Temple
Location in Odisha
Bharateswar Temple is located in India
Bharateswar Temple
Bharateswar Temple (India)
Geographic coordinates20°15′11.65″N 85°50′11.26″E / 20.2532361°N 85.8364611°E / 20.2532361; 85.8364611
Architecture
StyleKalinga architecture
Completed6th century CE
Website
www.ignca.nic.in/

Bharateswara Shiva Temple is a 6th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, India. The enshrined deity is a Shivalinga within a circular yonipitha (basement). Rituals like Shivratri, is observed here. Located on the left side of the road leading from Kalpana chowk to Lingaraja temple and just opposite to the Ramesvara temple.[1] The temple has a rekha vimana of early Kalingan order. It is one of the earliest existing temple of Odisha.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Bharatesvara Siva Temple, Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Dist.-Khurda" (PDF). www.ignca.nic.in. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  2. ^ Odissi dance. Orissa Sangeet Natak Adademi, 1990. 1990.
  3. ^ "Temples to hog the limelight - Eight important shrines across capital to be lit up with new age energy-efficient floodlights". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 1 October 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2017.

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