Jagannath Temple, Baripada

Jagannath Temple, Baripada
Jagannath Temple, Baripada
Jagannath Temple in Orissa
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Location
Country: India
State: Orissa
Location: Mayurbhanj
Architecture and culture
Primary deity: Lord Jaganath
Architectural styles: Hindu temple architecture
Number of temples: 1
History
Date built:
(Current structure)

12

th century CE

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Sri Jagannath Temple (Oriya: ଶ୍ରୀ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିର) is a famous Hindu temple located in baripada, Mayurbhanj district, in the state of Orissa, India.[1] The name Jagannath (Lord of the Universe) is a combination of the Sanskrit words Jagat (Universe) and Nath (Lord of).[2][3]

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  1. ^ Jagannth Temple
  2. ^ Vedic Concepts "An example in Sanskrit is seen with the word Jagat which means universe". |accessdate=2006-09-12 "In Jagannath, the ‘t’ becomes an ‘n’ to mean lord (nath) of the universe."
  3. ^ Symbol of Nationalism "The fame and popularity of the Lord of the Universe: Jagannath both among the foreigners and the Hindu world "

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