Mukteshvara Temple, Bhubaneswar – Shiva Temple No VI

Mukteshvara Temple, Bhubaneswar – Shiva Temple No VI

This temple is situated within the Muktesvara Temple Complex. The temple was constructed in 10^th century CE by Somavamsis. This temple is considered as the parivara shrine of Muktesvara. The temple is facing towards east. The temple consists of a rekha vimana and square on plan. The temple is pancharatha on plan and triangabada in elevation. The sanctum enshrines a Shiva Linga within a yonipitha. The exterior is devoid of any decoration except an udyotasimha in the frontal raha projection.