Kichakeswari Temple
About & History
Heritage Site · ଐତିହାସିକ ସ୍ଥଳThe largest temple of the town is dedicated to Goddess Kichakeswari, the family goddess of the ruling chiefs of Mayurbhanj. The Goddess Kichakeswari was not only ishtadevata of Bhanj dynasty but also the state deity. The original temple dates back to 7th or 8th Century, with repairs done over the centuries.
Kalinga Temple Architecture
Odisha is world-renowned for its unique Kalinga style of temple architecture, characterised by stone carvings, towering Vimanas (sanctum deul), and beautifully decorated Jagamohanas (assembly halls). These historic structures are structured based on precise astronomical alignments and cosmic symbols.
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Kichakeswari Temple
Panchpir, Odisha, India
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