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Lakhesvara Siva temple. | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | Siva |
Location | |
Location | Bhubaneswar |
State | Odisha |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 20°15′22″N 85°50′18″E / 20.25611°N 85.83833°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Kalingan Style (Kalinga Architecture) |
Completed | 13th century A.D. |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Lakhesvara Siva temple (13th century AD.) Location: Lat 20° 14’ 33"N, Long 85° 50’ 17" E, Elev 60 ft. Approach- Lakhesvara Siva temple is located in the right side of the Ganges–Yamuna road, behind the Lingaraja market complex, Old town, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. 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. The temple is facing towards the east. The enshrining deity is a Siva lingam within a circular yoni-pitha, which is 0.77 metres below the chandrasila.