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Kapilash Temple
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Kapilash Temple

DhenkanalKalinga Style

About & History

Kapilash Temple, located on a hill in Dhenkanal, Odisha, is famous as the legendary "Second Kailash" of Lord Shiva. Built by King Narasinghdeva I in 1246 CE, it is renowned for its 60-foot main tower, ancient legends of Sage Kapila, and as a popular scenic pilgrimage site

Kapilash Temple, located on a hill in Dhenkanal, Odisha, is famous as the legendary "Second Kailash" of Lord Shiva. Built by King Narasinghdeva I in 1246 CE, it is renowned for its 60-foot main tower, ancient legends of Sage Kapila, and as a popular scenic pilgrimage site

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