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Papakshya ghat is situated at Binika and is about 29 km Sonepur Town. People believe that a bath in this Papakshaya Ghat washes away all sins, and according to the legendary king of Puri, Anathabhima Deva, was afflicted with a terrible disease and was cured by taking a holy dip here. People come here to bathe in large numbers during lunar and solar eclipses. An ancient temple of the goddess is also located at the base of this sacred banya tree. One can enjoy the beautiful view of the river from this…
Sashisena temple (Nimuhi Temple) is situated 1 km from Sonepur Town. It is one of the famous temples Subarnapur is popularly known as Nimuchi Deula. It is a centre of Buddhist culture, having stone images of Buddhist heritage. The temple was built in memory of the immortal love of Aahimanikya, the son of Amravati state Princess Shashisena and Subarnapur state minister in 1902-1937 AD. There is no entrance to the temple, which is known as Nimuchi Deula in the regional language.
The Gundicha temple is located about 01 km from Sonepur town. The Nursinghanath temple of Sonepur is known as the Gundicha mandir. It is the Highest monument of Sonepur representing the Last flicker of the Chouhan dynasty. This is 90 feet high and the highest temple in western Odisha built by Rani Gundicha Devi wife of Raja Prithviraj Singh Deo.
Rameswar Temple is located on the confluence of the river Mahanadi and Tel River, and is about 3 km distance from Sonepur town. It is a beautiful Saiva Pitha like Subarnameru. This temple consists of a sanctum, a Jagnmohan and Natamandap in the style of the Lingaraj temple of Bhubaneswar. The period of construction of the temple is about the 18th century AD. The lingam of the temple is very old. Legend associates Lord Ram with its installation. Rameswar mandir is one of the famous temple in Sonepur. Lord Kartik, Ganesh and Goddess Parvati…
