Jagannath Temple

Jagannath Temple

A temple to Jagannath may mean:

*Jagannath Temple (Puri) in Puri, Orissa, India - the most notable and renowned Jagannath Temple
*Jagannath Temple (Koraput) in Koraput, Orissa, India


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  • Jagannath Temple, Ranchi — Jagannath Temple in Ranchi was built by Thakur Ani Nath Shahdeo, of Barkagarh Jagannathpur principality. It was completed on 25th December 1691. About 10 km from the main town, the temple is on top of a small hillock.Similar to the famous… …   Wikipedia

  • Jagannath Temple (Puri) — The Jagannath Temple in Puri is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath (Krishna) and located in the coastal town of Puri in the state of Orissa, India. The name Jagannath (Lord of the Universe) is a combination of the Sanskrit words Jagat… …   Wikipedia

  • Jagannath Temple (Koraput) — Sri Jagannath temple at Koraput, Orissa is popularly known as Sabarasrikhetra, is not only built as an altar for worship, but also as a multipurpose centre of Jagannath consciousness. Jagannath consciousness is the main theme of Jagannath which… …   Wikipedia

  • Jagannath Temple, Puri —    The Jagannath temple at Puri, in Orissa on the Bay of Bengal, is one of the most famous in India. Lord Jaggannath (Lord of the Universe) is a form of KRISHNA. Each year in the bright half of the lunar month of Ashadha (June–July) he is honored …   Encyclopedia of Hinduism

  • Jagannath Temple —    Located at Puri, it is a fine specimen of the Kalinga style of architecture. It was built at the site of an old Buddhist monastry in the first half of the 12th century. The temple is for the Hindu god Purushottama. The surviving inscriptions… …   Historical dictionary of Medieval India

  • Mohanpur Jagannath temple — Jagannath temple is one of the ancient temples in Mohanpur in the Midnapore district of West Bengal, India. It is situated about 15 km from Jaleswar, 16 km from Egra and 201 km from Kolkata. Idols of Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra …   Wikipedia

  • Comilla Jagannath Temple — For other uses, see Jagannath Temple (disambiguation). A sketch of The Jagannath temple in 1843 Comilla Jagannath Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu God Jagannath in Comilla, Bangladesh. The temple dating back to the 16th century is built… …   Wikipedia

  • Jagannath — (also spelled Jagganath) is considered amongst Vaishnavas to be a very merciful form of Krishna. The oldest and most famous Jagannath deity is in the city of Puri, in Orissa, India (the city is known to many as Jagannath Puri ) where each year… …   Wikipedia

  • Jagannath (disambiguation) — Jagannath is a form of Vishnu in Hinduism.Jagannath may also refer to:* Jagannath University, a public university of Bangladesh * Manda Jagannath (born 1951), Indian politician *Jagannath, NepalPeople with the given name Jagannath:* Jagannath… …   Wikipedia

  • Jagannath-Tempel — Der Jagannath Tempel in Puri, im indischen Bundesstaat Orissa ist einer der bedeutendsten vishnuitischen Tempel in Indien. Jagannath Tempel im typischen Orissa Stil Für viele Hindus ist der Bundesstaat Orissa das Land Jagannaths, des „Herrn des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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