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Baleshwar Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityBaleshwar (Shiva)
Location
LocationChampawat
StateUttarakhand
CountryIndia
Baleshwar Temple is located in Uttarakhand
Baleshwar Temple
Location in Uttarakhand
Geographic coordinates29°20′12″N 80°05′25″E / 29.3366°N 80.0904°E / 29.3366; 80.0904
Architecture
CreatorChand dynasty
Completed10th–12th centuries AD

Baleshwar Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Shiva, situated within city of Champawat in Uttarakhand, India.

Built by the rulers of the Chand dynasty, Baleshwar Temple is a marvelous symbol of stone carving. It is believed to have been built in 13th century AD (1390 AD) by Garud Gyan Chand. Uday Chand started reconstruction work for this temple between 1420 and 1421 AD. Hari Chand, who reigned from 1423 AD to 1427 AD, completed the reconstruction work on the temple as per a copperplate inscription (dated 1423 AD) at the temple.[1]

  1. ^ Hāṇḍā, Omacanda (2002). History of Uttaranchal. New Delhi: Indus Pub. Company. pp. 64–65. ISBN 81-7387-134-5. OCLC 52183642.

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