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Samaleswari Temple
Sambalpur, Odisha
16th Century CE
Presiding deity of Sambalpur on the banks of Mahanadi river. The city is named after this goddess.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Modern India
- Style
- Odisha Regional
- Primary Deity
- Samaleswari (Shakti)
- Languages
- Odia, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Odia, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
City named after goddess. Mahanadi riverside. Major Odisha Shakti temple
Architectural Features
Mahanadi riversideChaitra festivalNuakhai celebration