Innovation : The
Research Concept ISSN No. 2456–5474 RNI No. .UPBIL/2016/68367 VOL-
VI * ISSUE- III April - 2021
Paper Submission: 01/04/2021, Date of Acceptance: 18/04/2021, Date of Publication: 25/04/2021
Umakanta Moharana
Lecturer,
Dept. of History,
Vesaja Patel College,
Hemgiri (Duduka),
Sundargarh, Odisha, India
Abstract
There are thousands of monuments belonging to various
religions spread over in Odisha in all its modern thirty districts. In the
Brahmanical and puranic system Vaishnavism, Saivism and Shaktism
constituted the great trio that contributed richly to the growth of art,
architecture and literature, tradition, legends, myths, etc. With her
magnificent Saivite monuments of nock and corners of Odisha glimmers
with enduring glory as an enormous centre of Saivism in the records and
heritage of India. There are numerous literature puranic traditions,
legends and folktales never leave any reason in narrating the origin and
importance of supreme God Siva. The earliest Saiva temples of South
Odisha is regarded as Gokarnesvara Siva on the peak of Mahendragiri
hilland theMadhukesvara Siva linga of Kalinganagar at Mukhalingam on
the banks of the Vamsadharariver are noteworthy. The objective of this
paper is to highlight the religious importance of South Odisha in general
and the sacred Mahendragiri hill in particular.
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