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Sambalpur, Odisha · 21.4740°, 83.9591°
The presiding goddess temple of Sambalpur on the bank of the Mahanadi, whose square sanctum is ringed by a covered pillared passage; it is the leading pilgrimage centre of western Odisha and the neighbouring parts of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined