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Temple info -3270 Chitrakarini temple,Bhubaneswar. சித்ரகாரிணி கோயில்,புபனேஷவர்

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 Temple info -3270 கோயில் தகவல்-3270 Chitrakarini Temple – Bhubaneswar Chitrakarini Temple is located approximately 75m east of Papanasini Temple Complex on Rath Road in Bhubaneswar, right next to northern Lingaraja Temple compound wall. The east-facing temple is built in the panchayatana layout, with a central main temple accompanied by four smaller subsidiary shrines. The temples are set within a pretty and well manicured garden that is maintained by the ASI. Although many of the carvings here are either damaged or severely weathered, I found myself very much drawn to this site and for me it was certainly one of the highlights within the city. North lintel frieze of Jagamohana window depicting Krishna playing his flute amidst enchanted followers and listening cattle The temple is thought to have been constructed around the middle of the 13th century A.D. This potentially suggests it could have been instigated by the Ganga dynasty king Narasingha Deva I (also known as Parama ...