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{{Infobox Hindu temple<br />
| name = Budha Deula<br />
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| map_type = India Odisha<br />
| map_caption = Location in Odisha<br />
| coordinates ={{coord|20|14|24.93|N|85|50|1.91|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| state = [[Odisha]]<br />
| district =<br />
| locale = [[Bhubaneswar]]<br />
| elevation_m = 20<br />
| deity = [[Lord Shiva]]<br />
| festivals=<br />
| architecture = Kalingan Style ([[Kalinga Architecture]])<br />
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| year_completed = 10-11th century A.D.<br />
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The '''Budha Deula''' temple is an [[India]]n is devoted to [[Lord Shiva]]. It is located in Badu Sahi, Old Town of [[Bhubaneswar]] in [[Odisha, India]]. The enshrined deities of this temple are two [[Siva linga]]s with circular yonipitha. Another four Siva lingas with yonipitha are also found in between the larger two. These sculptures are discovered from Bindusagar and are placed here.<ref>{{cite web |author=Sadasiba Pradhan |url=http://dkprintworld.com/product-detail.php?pid=1280856440 |title=Orissan History, Culture and Archaeology |publisher=D.K. Printworld |date=1937-01-19 |ISBN=978-81-246-0117-4 |accessdate=2011-10-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402170605/http://dkprintworld.com/product-detail.php?pid=1280856440 |archivedate=2012-04-02 }}</ref><br />
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== Cultural significance ==<br />
The temple is surrounded by Bindusagar tank in north, Mohini temple in south and Akhada Chandi temple in west. It attains its huge importance during ''[[Śrāddha|sradha]], [[Death anniversary|pinda]], mundanakriya''<br />
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== Architectural features ==<br />
The main door of the temple faces towards east. This shrine is a RCC roofed hall of modern construction, the doorjambs are plain.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
*[[List of Hindu temples in India]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==Further reading==<br />
* {{Cite book<br />
| publisher = Lark Books<br />
| isbn = 9788173751646<br />
| last = Pradhan<br />
| first = Sadasiba<br />
| title = Lesser known monuments of Bhubaneswar<br />
| location = Bhubaneswar<br />
| date = 2009<br />
}}<br />
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[[Category:Shiva temples in Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Hindu temples in Bhubaneswar]]<br />
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