Odisha
Nayagarh district
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Sights to see
Jagannath Temple, Nayagarh
“Hindu temple in Odisha, India”
Jagannath temple is a Hindu temple at Nayagarh, Odisha, India. It was erected by Vinayak Singh Mandhata in between 1788 and 1808 CE. The architect of the unfinished temple was the father of the poet Yadumani. Jagannath temple at Laxmi Prasad area was erected by Jadunath Mangaraja, a king of Khandapada. It was reconstructed in 1972 by one Sri Nilakantha Sahu. Jagannath temple at Khandapada was erected by the king of Khandapada. The temple is in pancharatha Rekha Deula style, while the Jaga mohan and Natamandapa are in Pidha Deula style.
Ladoo Baba Temple
“Shiva temple in Odisha, India”
Laddu Baba Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva worshipped as Laddukeshwar but affectionately called Laddu Baba in the town of Sharanakula in Nayagarh district of Odisha, India. The temple dating back to medieval times shows a fusion of Kalinga and Dravidian temple architecture. Unlike most other Hindu temples, the prayers have traditionally been conducted by priests belonging to low caste. The temple is an important pilgrimage for Shaivites in southern Odisha. Mahashivaratri is the major festival.
Odogaon Raghunath Temple
“Hindus Temple”
Odagaon Raghunath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama in the town of Odagaon, Nayagarh district of Odisha in India.
Nilamadhav Temple
“Vishnu temple in Odisha”
Nilamadhava Temple is a Vishnu temple near the Mahanadi River, in Kantilo, Odisha, India.
Other districts in Odisha
Photo credits
- Jagannath Temple, Nayagarh: Sanshlistha m · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons