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Subarneshwar Siva temple
- Bhubaneshwar,Odisha
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Overview
Subarneshwar Siva temple is situated on the left bank of Lingaraaja west canal, which can be approached through Kotitirtheshwar lane leading from Parasurameshwar temple to Bindu Sagar. It stands opposite to Nageshwar across the Lingaraaja west canal at a distance of 10.35 metres. The temple is facing east. The enshrined deity is a Shiva lingam within a circular yoni-pitha in the sanctum measuring 2.35 square metres, which is 1.20 metres below the door.
About The Temple
The temple is panchaaratha with a square vimaana and a frontal porch extending towards east. The vimaana measures 5.45 square metres and the frontal porch 0.50 metres. On elevation, the temple is in Rekha order. The bada has five vertical divisions namely pabhaga, talajangha, bandhana, upara jangha and the baranda. The gandi above the baranda is distinguished by a central raha and a pair of anuratha and kanika pagas on either side of the raha, which is a curvilinear spire, and devoid of ornamentation. The mastaka as usual in Orissa temples has components like beki, amlaka, khapuri and kalasa.
Accessibility
Airport
Bhubaneswar is well linked by air. The Biju Patnaik Airport at Bhubaneswar provides daily connections to Kolkata and Delhi.
Railways
Superfast trains connect Bhubaneswar to major cities of India.
Road
Bhubaneswar is well linked to the rest of India by the national highways.
Temple Address
Subarneshwar Siva temple,
Bhubaneswar,
Orissa.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.