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Jagannath Temple, Gunupur
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| Jagannath Temple, Gunupur | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Rayagada |
| Deity | Jagannath |
| Festivals | Rath yatra |
| Location | |
| State | Odisha |
| Country | India |
| Geographic coordinates | 19°05′02″N 83°49′08″E / 19.083992°N 83.818788°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Kalinga Architecture |
| Temple(s) | 04 |
Jagannath Temple,(Odia: ଶ୍ରୀ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିର) Gunupur, stands at the eastern end of the town Gunupur in the Old Gunupur area.[1][2] The old temple was built by the Jeypore Maharaja Vikramadeb more than 100 years back.[3]
History[edit | edit source]
Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra are the main deities in the temple. The present structure of the temple, with a new look, has been built in the year 1997. The old structure stands beside the new Temple.
The temple is at a distance of 180 km from Sabara Shreekhetra Koraput.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Mishra, Dr. Bhaskar. "SHRI JAGANNATH TEMPLES IN INDIA & ABROAD" (PDF). Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ↑ "Shree Jagannath Temple". jagannath.nic.in. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ↑ "Gunupur".
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