Khordha

The fairly large-sized temple of Yameshwar or Jameshwar Temple having a vimana and Jaganmohan standing within a specious compound to the south of the Bharti Matha is an important ancient monument. It stands on a high plinth like the Anata Vasudev temple, which it resembles in respect of structural features, richness and affluence of decoration. Yameshwar is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva worshiped by Yama hence it is also known as Jameshwar. The Mitreswar and the Varuneswar are standing side by side within an enclosure to the east…

Bhimeshwar Temple is popularly called Bibhisaneswar. The work of this temple attracts the attention of the visitors. Legends have it that Rama after having slain Ravana came here to offer his obeisance to the Sivalingas. Five miniature temples named after the Five Pandav brothers exist here. The temple stands on the left side of the road to Puri in the close neighbourhood of the eastern gate of the Lingaraj compound. Bhimeshwar mandir is a tourist attraction places near Bhubaneswar. Another Pandava cave associated with the name of the Pandavas is located…

Jayadev Pitha is located at Kenduli originally known as Kenduvilwa in the Prachi Vally, and 35 km distance from Bhubaneswar on the bank of the never Kushabhadra. Kenduli was the birthplace of the great Sanskrit poet, musician and dance composer Jayadeva. His immortal work is Geeta Govinda which has become the main prop of Odissi dance. On the third day of the bright fortnight in the month of Baisakh Jayadeva’s birth anniversary is celebrated every year. Jayadev Pitha is a famous Tourist Place in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The Lakshmi-Nrusimha temple and…