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Pancha Ratna Shiva Temple
The Shiva Temple at Puthia over the Shiv Sagar lake. The Roth temple is on the left.
An inside view of the temple

Pancha Ratna Shiva Temple, also known as Bhubaneswar Shiva Mandir, is a Hindu temple of the Puthia Temple Complex in Puthia Upazila, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh. It is the largest Shiva temple in Bangladesh. The shrine overlooks the Shiv Sagar (Shiva's lake) to its left. The temple is well decorated in pancharatna (five spires) architectural style and is located at the entrance of the Puthia Rajbari.[1][2] Among the surviving Hindu temples, this shrine is said to be "an exceptional and more attractive for its architectural beauty" in Bangladesh.[1]

The temple is in Puthia town which is 32 kilometres (20 mi) away by road from Rajshahi city;[3] the city is also a rail head and is on the Dhaka-Rajashahi Highway.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Puthia Rajbari". Pancha Ratna Shiva Temple. Rajshahi University Web Page. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b Mikey Leung; Belinda Meggitt (2009). Bangladesh. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 301. ISBN 978-1-84162-293-4.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Mahmamuda was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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