Sampoorna Jaleswara Temple
is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, the state capital of Odisha,
India. Subarna Jaleswara
and Sampoorna Jaleswara temples are located on the left side of Kotitirthesvara
lane leading from Parasurameswara Temple to Bindu Sagar. Both the temples are
situated adjacent to each other but separated by a drainage canal. Both the
temples are connected by narrow bridge.
History
Sampoorna Jaleswara temple was built in the 10th
century CE by the Somavamshi Kings.
The Temple
Subarna Jaleswara temple is the first temple to be
accessed from the Road. Sampoorna Jaleswara temple is situated on the backside
of the Subarna Jaleswara temple. Sampoorna Jaleswara Temple is more
beautiful than Subarna Jaleswara Temple. This is a small east facing temple and
it is not a living temple. There is no Shiva Linga in the sanctum.
It is not a living temple and has no Shiva Linga
idol. The sanctum has rekha deula type vimana and has no Jagmohana. Gaja
Lakshmi Panel can be found over lalatabimba. Navagraha Panel can be found at
the lintel. The outer wall around the shrine is carved with scroll works,
motifs, lions, Nagas, Naga stambhas, dancing girls, Ganas, etc. Carvings of
Lord Shiva holding bow and arrow and Surya can be found above the entrance.
Connectivity
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Location
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