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Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Odisha · 20.2408°, 85.8367°
A pillared mandapa in the Gosagaresvara precinct of old Bhubaneswar, built in the Kalingan manner. It serves as the public viewing hall during the annual Durgastami procession.
It is said that Lingaraja comes to the Gosagaresvara precinct at Durgastami to wash away his sins, and is then shown to the people at this mandapa.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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