Lingaraja Temple Temples to visit Indian Panorama
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Lingaraja Temple
The Lingaraja temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and is situated at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. It is the largest temple in Bhubaneshwar and stands as a tourist attraction.
Speciality
Bhubaneshwar is originally known as the Ekamra Kshetra, as the Linga was under a mango tree (Ekamra). The Lingam here is a Swayambhu (self-manifested). According to legend, an underground river that originates from the Lingaraja temple fills the Bindusagar tank. This water is believed to cure spiritual and physical illness.
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