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Early medieval · Hindu · India
Patalesvara Siva Temple – II
Talabazar road, Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Odisha · 20.2447°, 85.8350°
ShivaUndeterminedKalingan (sandstone rekha deula in dry masonry)
Sacred since
900 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
10th–11th c.
Undetermined
History & significance
A sandstone rekha deula on the Talabazar road between the Kedara-Gouri and Lingaraja temples in Bhubaneswar, now partly buried and broken. Water infiltration leaves the deity submerged for most of the year.