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Isanesvara Siva Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | lord Siva |
Location | |
Location | Bhubaneswar |
State | Orissa |
Country | India |
Location in Orissa | |
Geographic coordinates | 20°15′11″N 85°50′36″E / 20.25306°N 85.84333°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Kalingan Style (Kalinga Architecture) |
Completed | 13th century A.D. |
Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
Isanesvara Siva Temple is a 13th-century ad temple in Bhubaneswar in the state of Orissa, India. The date of its construction is estimated from its architectural features and it is suggests the temple to ganga period.[by whom?] Isanesvara Siva temple is in the Goasagaresvartemple precinct, on the left side of Ratha road (leading from Mausima Chowk to Badheibanka Chowk) old Town, Bhubaneswar. It is one kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Lingaraja Temple and one km south of Ananta Vasudev, 300 m (980 ft) southwest of Ramesvara temple and 200 m (660 ft) northwest of Baitala Deula. The temple is facing towards east. The presiding deity is only a circular yon pitha. The lingam is missing.
This temple is used for worship. Its cultural, social and historical significances are same as the Gosagaresvara temple. Its associational significance is its usage for public meeting.