Traveling Sites

LINGARAJ TEMPLE AT BHUBANESWAR

Proper name: Lingaraj Temple State: Odisha Location: Bhubaneshwar Primary deity: Harihara Bhuvaneshwari Architectural styles: Kalingan Pancharatha Style Date built: 11th century C.E. Built by: King Jajati Keshari Lingaraj Temple is a temple of the Hindu god Harihara and is one … Continue reading

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MAA KICHAKESHWARI TEMPLE AT KHICHING, MAYURBHANJ

Khiching was the ancient capital of the Bhanja rulers, located about 205 km from Balasore and 150 km from Baripada in the Mayurbhanj district of north Odisha. It was the center of art and architecture as the area has several … Continue reading

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THE LEANING TEMPLE OF HUMA

Proper name: Huma Gudi State: Odisha Location: Huma near Sambalpur Primary deity: Shiva Architectural styles: Stone and limestone Temple History Date built: 1660-1788 The Leaning Temple of Huma is the only leaning temple in the world and the only one … Continue reading

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