Mukteswar Temple Bhubaneswar

 Mandira Malini Bhubaneswar 

3- Mukteswar Temple 

Mukteshwara Temple is a 10th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The temple dates back to 950–975 CE and is a monument of importance in the study of the development of Hindu temples in Odisha. The stylistic development of the Mukteswara Temple marks the culmination of all earlier developments, and initiates a period of experiment which continues for an entire century, It is one of the prominent tourist attractions of the city.

The presence of a torana, which is not part of any other temple in the region, makes this temple unique and some of the representations indicate the builders were starters of a new culture.

The temple faces west and is constructed in a lower basement amidst a group of temples. The pyramidal roof to the jagamohana present in the temple was the first of its kind over the conventional two tier structure.


The temple has a porch, called torana, which acts as the gateway to the octagonal compound. The temple has two structures namely, the vimana (structure above the sanctum) and a mukhasala, the leading hall, both of which are built on a raised platform.

Distance from Lingaraj Temple is 1. km ,You can plan in a single day with Lingaraj Temple.

Festival

The Mukteswar Dance Festival is being held in Mukteswar Temple Complex in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. This festival celebrates Odisha's classical dance form, Odissi, and features captivating performances by renowned dancers from all over India.

Timing- Early Morning 6.Am to Evening 7.30 PM

Dress Code:-

There is no specific dress code for visiting this  temple, but considering it is a place of worship, visitors are advised to dress modestly out of respect for the religious site. It is recommended to avoid wearing shorts or sleeveless tops and to remove footwear before entering the temple premises.



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