Kosaleswara temple

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Kosalesvara temple or Kosaleswara temple located at Baidyanatha of Subarnapur district, Odisha, India.[1] In the balcony of the brick-built jagamohana hall of this temple a peculiar Kirtimukha head is carved on brick. From the mouth of this kirtimukha a bunches of leaves are flowing down. Such arts are found carved on the Laksmanesvara temple located at Sirpur of the Chhattisgarh state, which was built on 8th century.[2]

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  1. "Tourism and Culture Department, Orissa". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
  2. "Kirtimukha, Roaring Lion and Flying Vidyadharas in Temple Art". Archived from the original on 2012-08-02. Retrieved 2010-11-06.

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