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Sunday, May 28, 2023

Mukteshvara Temple, Bhubaneswar – Shiva Temple No VII

Mukteshvara Temple, Bhubaneswar – Shiva Temple No VII

This temple is situated within the Muktesvara Temple Complex. The temple was constructed in 10th century CE by Somavamsis. The temple is facing towards west. 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 circular yonipitha. The exterior is devoid of any decoration except a chaitya medallion carving on the frontal raha projection.

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