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Sirpur Temple Complex
Sirpur, Chhattisgarh
5th-8th Century CE
Archaeological site with ancient Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain structures. The Lakshman Temple is the finest brick temple in India.
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Details
- Dynasty
- Misc Historic
- Style
- Gupta / Early Medieval
- Primary Deity
- Buddha, Shiva, Vishnu
- Languages
- Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Multi-faith ancient site. Finest brick temple. Archaeological wonder
Architectural Features
Lakshman brick templeBuddhist viharaMulti-faith complexMahanadi riverside