Back معبد موكتسفارا ديولا ARZ মুক্তেশ্বর মন্দির, ভুবনেশ্বর Bengali/Bangla Mukteswar-Tempel German मुक्तेश्वर मन्दिर Hindi മുക്തേശ്വര ക്ഷേത്രം, ഭുവനേശ്വർ Malayalam ମୁକ୍ତେଶ୍ୱର ଦେଉଳ OR ਮੁਕਤੇਸ਼ਵਰ ਮੰਦਰ, ਭੁਵਨੇਸ਼ਵਰ Punjabi முக்தீஸ்வரர் கோயில், ஒடிசா Tamil ముక్తేశ్వర దేవాలయం (భువనేశ్వర్) Tegulu مکتیشور مندر، بھوبنیشور Urdu
| Mukteshwara Temple | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Khurda |
| Deity | Mukteshwara (Shiva) |
| Location | |
| State | Odisha |
| Country | India |
  Odisha | |
| Geographic coordinates | 20°14′33.72″N 85°50′25.41″E / 20.2427000°N 85.8403917°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Kalinga architecture |
| Completed | 950–975 CE |
Mukteshwara Temple (IAST: Mukteśwara; also spelt Mukteswara) is a 10th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The temple dates back to 950–975 CE[1] and is a monument of importance in the study of the development of Hindu temples in Odisha. The stylistic development the Mukteswara marks the culmination of all earlier developments, and initiates a period of experiment which continues for an entire century, as seen in such temples as the Rajarani Temple and Lingaraj temple, both located in Bhubaneswar.[2] It is one of the prominent tourist attractions of the city.[3]
- ^ Smith, Walter (1991). "Images of Divine Kings from the Mukteśwara Temple, Bhubaneswar". Artibus Asiae. 51 (1/2): 90–106. doi:10.2307/3249678. JSTOR 3249678.
- ^ Smith, Walter (1994). The Mukteśvara Temple in Bhubaneswar. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited. p. xix. ISBN 81-208-0793-6.
- ^ Gopal, Madan (1990). K.S. Gautam (ed.). India through the ages. Publication Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. p. 175.