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Patalesvara Siva Temple -III is a Siva temple located on the Mandir Chowk of Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.
'''Patalesvara Siva Temple III''' (Hindi: '''पातालेश्वर शिव''') is a Siva temple located on the Mandir Chowk of Old Town, [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Orissa, India|Orissa]], India. The temple dates to the 13th century AD.
The temple dates back to 13th century AD.


==Location==
==Location==
Patalesvara Siva Temple-III is situated on the left side of the ''Lingaraja'' temple eastern gateway and it is situated on the Mandir Chowk of Old Town area in Bhubaneswar. The temple is facing towards east and the presiding deity is a circular ''yonipitha'' with a Siva-lingam. The temple is made of sandstone. The sanctum is 2.59 m below the present road level which is provided with seventeen steps leading down the sanctum.
Patalesvara Siva TempleIII is situated on the left side of the Lingaraja temple eastern gateway and it is situated on the Mandir Chowk of Old Town area in Bhubaneswar. The temple is facing towards east and the presiding deity is a circular yonipitha with a Siva-lingam. The temple is made of sandstone. The sanctum is 2.59 m below the present road level which is provided with seventeen steps leading down the sanctum.


==Ownership==
==Ownership==
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==Physical Description==
==Physical Description==

===Surrounding===
===Surrounding===
The temple is surrounded by road in east, compound wall
The temple is surrounded by road in east, compound wall
of Lingaraja temple on its west at a distance of 1.85 mtrs., and Mahakala and Mahakali temple on it’s southern side through the eastern gateway of Lingaraja temple at a distance of 55 m.
of Lingaraja temple on its west at a distance of 1.85 m, and Mahakala and Mahakali temple on its southern side through the eastern gateway of Lingaraja temple at a distance of 55 m.


===Physical Description===
===Physical Description===
On plan, the temple has a vimana and a frontal porch measuring 3.50 square mtrs. On elevation, the temple is buried upto the ''bada''. Only the ''gandi'' is visible that measures 3.00 mtrs in height and ''mastaka'' is 0.70 m<br />
On plan, the temple has a vimana and a frontal porch measuring 3.50 m<sup>2</sup>. On elevation, the temple is buried up to the ''bada''. Only the gandi is visible that measures 3.00 m in height and ''mastaka'' is 0.70 m<br />
'''Raha niche & parsva devatas:''' Since the temple is buried upto the bada the raha niches are buried.<br />
'''Raha niche & parsva devatas:''' Since the temple is buried up to the bada the raha niches are buried.<br />
v) Decorative features: <br />
v) Decorative features: <br />
'''Door Jambs:''' The doorjambs are decorated with three vertical bands that measure 1.55 m in height x 0.74 mtrs in width. At the base of the doorjamb, there are two ''dvarapala niches'' measuring 0.36 mtrs in height, 0.17 mtrs in width, the enshrining deities of
The doorjambs are decorated with three vertical bands that measure 1.55 m in height x 0.74 m in width. At the base of the doorjamb, there are two ''dvarapala niches'' measuring 0.36 m in height, 0.17 m in width, the enshrining deities of
these niches are ''Saivite Dvarapala'' holding a trident in left hand and the right hand is in ''varada mudra''<br />
these niches are ''Saivite Dvarapala'' holding a trident in left hand and the right hand is in ''varada mudra''<br />
'''Lintel:''' At the ''lalatabimba'', there is a Gajalaxmi image seated in ''lalitasana'' over a lotus, The image is flanked by elephants, who are pouring water
'''Lintel:''' At the ''lalatabimba'', there is a Gajalaxmi image seated in ''[[lalitasana]]'' over a lotus, The image is flanked by elephants, who are pouring water upon the deity.
upon the deity.


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**{{cite book|last=Pradhan|first=Sadasiba|title=Lesser Known Monuments of Bhubaneswar|date=31 December 2009|publisher=Lark Books|isbn=978-8173751646}}
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hindu_temples_in_India#Orissa

Lesser Known Monuments of Bhubaneswar by Dr. Sadasiba Pradhan (ISBN: 81-7375-164-1)

www.eodissa.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Shiva_temples

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Pataleswar Siva Temple – III
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityShiva
Location
LocationBhubaneswar
StateOrissa
CountryIndia
Patalesvara Siva Temple – III is located in Odisha
Patalesvara Siva Temple – III
Location in Orissa
Geographic coordinates20°14′26″N 85°50′05″E / 20.24056°N 85.83472°E / 20.24056; 85.83472
Architecture
TypeKalingan
Completed13th century A.D.
Elevation21 m (69 ft)

Patalesvara Siva Temple – III (Hindi: पातालेश्वर शिव) is a Siva temple located on the Mandir Chowk of Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. The temple dates to the 13th century AD.

Location

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Patalesvara Siva Temple – III is situated on the left side of the Lingaraja temple eastern gateway and it is situated on the Mandir Chowk of Old Town area in Bhubaneswar. The temple is facing towards east and the presiding deity is a circular yonipitha with a Siva-lingam. The temple is made of sandstone. The sanctum is 2.59 m below the present road level which is provided with seventeen steps leading down the sanctum.

Ownership

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Single/Multiple: Multiple Public/Private: Public

Property Type

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Precinct/ Building/ Structure/Landscape/Site/Tank: Building

Subtype: Temple

Typology: Pidha Deul

Physical Description

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Surrounding

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The temple is surrounded by road in east, compound wall of Lingaraja temple on its west at a distance of 1.85 m, and Mahakala and Mahakali temple on its southern side through the eastern gateway of Lingaraja temple at a distance of 55 m.

Physical Description

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On plan, the temple has a vimana and a frontal porch measuring 3.50 m2. On elevation, the temple is buried up to the bada. Only the gandi is visible that measures 3.00 m in height and mastaka is 0.70 m
Raha niche & parsva devatas: Since the temple is buried up to the bada the raha niches are buried.
v) Decorative features:
The doorjambs are decorated with three vertical bands that measure 1.55 m in height x 0.74 m in width. At the base of the doorjamb, there are two dvarapala niches measuring 0.36 m in height, 0.17 m in width, the enshrining deities of these niches are Saivite Dvarapala holding a trident in left hand and the right hand is in varada mudra
Lintel: At the lalatabimba, there is a Gajalaxmi image seated in lalitasana over a lotus, The image is flanked by elephants, who are pouring water upon the deity.

Grade

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Architecture C
Historic C
Associational C
Social/cultural C

References

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    • Pradhan, Sadasiba (31 December 2009). Lesser Known Monuments of Bhubaneswar. Lark Books. ISBN 978-8173751646.