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Ananta Vasudeva Temple at Bhubaneswar(Orissa)

Deities: Vishnu

This is one of the few Vaishnavite temples in Bhubaneswar. It dates back to the 13th century and it enshrines images of Krishna, Balarama and Subhadra. It is located on the eastern bank of the Bindu Sarovar Lake. This dates back to the period of Chandrika, the daughter of Anangabhima III, during the reign of the king Bhanudeva. It is located in a walled compound along with numnerous structures. Balarama stands under a seven hooded serpent, while Krishna holds a mace and a conch.

Access and Accomodation: Bhubaneswar

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