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The '''Chateswar Temple''' ( [[Odia Language|Odia]]: '''ଚାଟେଶ୍ୱର ମନ୍ଦିର''' ) is a [[Hindu temple]] of [[Odisha]] in [[India]], which is dedicated to [[Lord Shiva|Lord Mahadev]].It is one of a patalaphuta [[Shivalinga]] Temple and it is located at the Kishinapur village (Near Paga-Gopinathpur) of [[Salipur]] in [[Cuttack district]].<br />
[[File:Chateswar Temple at Kisinapur.jpg|thumb|Chateswar Temple at Kisinapur Cuttack]]<br />
{{Infobox Hindu temple<br />
| name = Chateswar Temple<br />
| image = File:Chateswar Temple.jpg<br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = Chateswar Mahadev Temple at Kishinapur village<br />
| map_type = India Odisha<br />
| map_caption = Location in Odisha<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|20.50335|86.04864|format=dms|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| state = [[Odisha]]<br />
| district = [[Cuttack]]<br />
| location = Kishinapur [[village]], [[Salipur]]<br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| deity = [[Lord Shiva]]<br />
| festivals= [[Mahashivratri]], [[Dol Purnima|Dola Purnima]], [[Kartik Purnima]]<br />
| architecture = [[Kalinga Architecture]]<br />
| temple_quantity = <br />
| monument_quantity= <br />
| inscriptions = <br />
| creator = [[Anangabhima Deva III]]<br />
}}<br />
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==Architecture==<br />
On the basis of a number of detached sculptures of different faiths like Saivite and Sakta, the original temple can be assigned to the [[Eastern Ganga dynasty]] rule during 12th Century AD. A miniature four- armed [[Vishnu]], broken images of [[Chamunda]], Surya and Buddha, Udyotasimha, Nandi, miniature temple and other architectural members. The temple is [[pancharatha]] on plan and the bada has multi-segmented horizontal mouldings in elevation. The temple was built by 'Vishnu' a minister under Ganga monarch Ananga Bhima Deva III whose inscription is also found in the temple. <br />
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[[File:Chateswar Inscription.jpg|thumb|Chateswar Temple inscription of Anangabhima Deva III]]<br />
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==Festivals==<br />
Major ones are [[Dol Purnima|Dola Purnima]], [[Shivaratri]], [[Kartik Purnima]] and [[Margashirsha]] Purnima. Mondays and Sankranti days one can see a large crowd. It is easily accessed by road from [[Cuttack]] via Jagatpur.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://shaivam.org/temples-of-lord-shiva/orissa-temples chateshwar near kishen pur]<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101205185320/http://www.indiadivine.org/articles/225-evolution-temple-architecture-orissa.html evolution of kalinga architecture style]<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101119203855/http://123orissa.com/exploreorissa/temples/cuttack.asp chateshwar deva built by eastern gangas]<br />
*[http://cmccuttack.gov.in/places_to_visit.html places to visit around cuttack]<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110716113337/http://www.orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/Orissareview/2008/July-2008/engpdf/93_The_Distinct_Speciality.pdf chateshwar inscription]<br />
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[[Category:Hindu temples in Cuttack]]<br />
[[Category:12th-century Hindu temples]]<br />
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