| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | OR29000770 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Nilakanthesvara Temple |
| State / राज्य | Orissa |
| District / जिला | Koraput |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Modern - आधुनिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 18th - 19th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Gudari At the top of the Hill |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | N.A |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Bhubaneshwar |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | N.A |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | N.A |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Plain- मैदान |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | N.A |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | N.A |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
N.A |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
It is a two chambered rekha temple, built in stone and bricks. The sancthary of the temple is in pancharatha rekha order and the porch which is recently renovated is of pidha order. A Siva linga is worshipped in the garbhagriha. Sculptures of Ganesha, Kartikeya and Durga and found oby the Parsvadevatas. Some beautiful broken sculptures are lying infront of the porch. There is no naragraha in the lintel portion. Two Oriya inscription are found by two stone slabs infront of the porch hall. Thampha sinhas are placed in the central facade of the temple. The height of the temple is about 50 feet. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
Stone, Brick |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Temple |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | State - राज्य |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | State Protected - राज्य संरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | INTACH |
| Name / नाम | INTACH listing of Koraput district, Orissa. |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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