Champakesvara Siva Temple
Bhubaneswar, India
Also known as: चंपकेश्वर शिव मंदिरचम्पकेश्वर शिव मंदिरচম্পকেশ্বর শিবমন্দিরଚମ୍ପକେଶ୍ୱର ଶିବ ମନ୍ଦିରచంపకేశ్వర శివాలయంಚಂಪಾಕೇಶ್ವರ ಶಿವ ದೇವಾಲಯචම්පකේස්වර ශිව දේවාලය
Champakeswara Shiva Temple is located Ambika Sahi in the Old Town area of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India. It is 157 metres west of Parasuramesvara on the right side of the Kotitirthesvara lane leading to Bindu sagara. It is a laterite temple. Local people believe that the enshrined Siva lingam is patalaphuta and the precinct is the abode of nagas after whom the deity is named as Champakesvara. The local people also believe that the temple precinct which is a den for the snakes do not harm any body.[2]
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Key facts
| Presiding deity | Shiva[1] |
|---|---|
| Location | Bhubaneswar, India |
| Status | Active |
Sources
- Wikidata Q5069919 — Wikidata
- Champakesvara Siva Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia