The 12th-century Buddhanath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.[1] The temple is in the village of Garedi Panchana in the block of Balipatna about Template:Convert away from the city of Bhubaneswar, India. The temple is said to have been built by the king Chodaganga Dev of the Somavanshi dynasty.[2] Legend has it that snakebite victims do not die if they are brought to the temple premises.Template:Citation needed The temple is built on Tantric principles. The temple was renovated recently with funds from the 14th financial commission.[3]
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- ↑ Budhanath’s tantric connection. The Telegraph(2 September 2013).
- ↑ Budhanath Temple - A 11th century [sic] #Heritage #Temple by King Chodaganga Dev of Somvanshi dynasty Near #Bhubaneswar , #Odisha #Travel #Tourism. eOdisha.org(26 May 2015). Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- ↑ FIN COM MEMBERS VISIT BUDHANATH TEMPLE(11 December 2013).