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'''Lankeswari temple''' is located inside the river [[Mahanadi]] at [[Sonepur, Odisha|Sonepur]] town, [[Subarnapur district]], [[Odisha]], India. Once upon a time Sonepur region was known as Paschima Lanka. Goddess '''Lankeswari''' or '''Nikumbhilaa''' was the presiding deity of Paschima Lanka.<ref>[http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/Orissareview/2009/September/engpdf/121-125.pdf Goddesses Manikesvari and Lankesvari]</ref> Now Maa Lankeswari is worshiped by the | '''Lankeswari temple''' is located inside the river [[Mahanadi]] at [[Sonepur, Odisha|Sonepur]] town, [[Subarnapur district]], [[Odisha]], India. Once upon a time Sonepur region was known as Paschima Lanka. Goddess '''Lankeswari''' or '''Nikumbhilaa''' was the presiding deity of Paschima Lanka.<ref>[http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/Orissareview/2009/September/engpdf/121-125.pdf Goddesses Manikesvari and Lankesvari]</ref> Now Maa Lankeswari is worshiped by the [[Jalia Kaibarta|Kaibarta]] community of [[Subarnapur district|Sonepur]] and people of [[Subarnapur district|Subarnapur]] district. One can see this temple while travelling on the road connecting Ulunda, Dharmasala, [[Sonepur, Odisha|Sonepur]] and [[Birmaharajpur]]. | ||
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