Mahadeva Temple, Bajrakot, Odisha
Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Bajrakot Village in Rengali Damsite Block in Angul District in Odisha, India. The temple was constructed in 8th century CE by the Bhaumakaras. The temple is situated on the right bank of the Brahmani river in the outskirt of the Bajrakot village.
The Temple
This temple is facing towards west and in ruined condition. The temple might have consisted of rekha vimana and a shallow entrance porch. Only the base part and the doorjambs of the temple exists. The sanctum enshrines a Shiva Linga within a circular yonipitha. The architectural fragments of the temple are scattered in and around the temple.
Connectivity
The temple is located at about
10 Kms from Rengali Bus Stand, 10 Kms from Rengali, 49 Kms from Talcher, 51 Kms
from Talcher Railway Station, 61 Kms from Angul, 177 Kms from Bhubaneswar and
183 Kms from Bhubaneswar Airport. The temple is situated on Talcher to Rengali Dam.
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