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Parashurameshvara Temple

c. 650 · 7th century

The Parashurameshvara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, generally dated to the 7th century. It is one of the oldest and best-preserved temples of the Kalinga style, with a curved tower and richly carved walls. It is usually attributed to the time of the Shailodbhava dynasty.

Parashurameshvara Temple
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Shailodbhava dynasty

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Parashurameshvara Temple. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/parashurameshvara-temple
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