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Situated on the bank of River Mahanadi,huma, 32-km from Sambalpur |
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City |
Sambalpur |
State |
Orissa |
Location |
East India |
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Year of Construction |
1670 A.D. |
Constructed By |
King Baliar Singh |
Type of Construction |
Ancient |
Type of Building |
Temple |
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Dedicated To |
Lord Shiva |
Other Deities |
Lord Bimaleswar |
Religion |
Hinduism |
Importance |
The legend is that a milkman who daily offered his dole of milk, was at once drunk up by the rock, and this miraculous circumstance led to enquiries, which ended in the construction of the present temple. |
Famous For |
The temple is situated on the bank of River Mahanadi and the fishes locally know as "Kudo" take sweets from the hands of devotees. |
Festival |
The famous festival during Siva Ratri every year. |
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Accomodation |
Accomodations are available at the budget hotels and lodges in Sambalpur. |
Accesibility |
Sambalpur is well connected to the other major cities by rail and road. |
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