Manikeshwari Temple
Manikeshwari Temple is located in Kalahandi district of Odisha, India. The temple is located to the south of Bhawanipatna. The main deity here is Goddess Manikeshwari. She is the Ishta Devi of Nagavanshi Khyatriya's. During Dussehra festival, animal sacrifice is offered at this temple. A film is also documented showing the ritual of animal sacrifice, before Goddess Manikeshwari. Karlapat, which is famous for its charming wild life, is near the temple.
Manikeswari Temple | |
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The main gateway of Manikeswari Temple | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Bhawanipatna |
Deity | Goddess Manikeswari |
Festivals |
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Governing body | 1935 |
Location | |
Location | Bhawanipatna |
State | Odisha |
Country | India |
Architecture | |
Creator | Brajamohan Deo |
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