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Lakshmana Temple, Sirpur

सिरपुर स्थापत्य समूह

Sirpur, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh · 21.3531°, 82.1867°

VishnuUndeterminedBrick temple on a stone jagati with carved stone sanctum doorway
Sacred since
595 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
c. 595–605 CE
Undetermined

History & significance

The earliest dated monument at Sirpur, a brick Vishnu temple of about 600 CE whose stone doorway carries Anantasayana Vishnu, the ten avatars and scenes of daily life, and which set a pattern for later building in the Mahanadi valley.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined