Rajarani Temple

Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century CE located in , the capital city of , . Believed to be devoted to Lord Shiva, the shrine is called Raja Rani because it is made of yellow and red sandstone and the two colors are locally called ‘Raja Rani’.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: temple in Bhubaneswar, India
  • Also known as: Raja Rani temple

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parsurameswara Temple and Lingaraja Temple.

Place of worship
also spelt Parashurameshvara, is a , located in the city of , the capital of Odisha, , is considered the best preserved specimen of an early Odia dated to the Shailodbhava period between the 7th and 8th centuries CE. is situated 470 metres west of Rajarani Temple.

Hindu temple
is a dedicated to Shiva and is one of the oldest temples in , the capital of the Indian state of , . is situated 1¼ km southwest of Rajarani Temple.

Hindu temple
is a dedicated to Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu located in , the state capital of , . The temple was constructed in the thirteenth century, and the complete murtis of Krishna, Balarama and Subhadra are worshipped there. is situated 1 km west of Rajarani Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sisupalgarh and Bhubaneswar.

Suburb
or Sisupalagada is situated in Khurda District in , India, and houses ruined fortifications. First inhabited around 7th to 6th centuries BCE, it is one of the largest and best-preserved early historic fortifications in India, and was once the capital of ancient Kalinga.

, the capital of , lies on the banks of the River Kuakhai which is part of the Mahanadi River delta. Together with and , it forms the Swarna Tribhuja or Golden Triangle of Odisha tourism.

Village
or Dhauligiri is a hill located on the banks of the river , 8 km south of in , . is situated 6 km south of Rajarani Temple.

Rajarani Temple

Latitude
20.24347° or 20° 14′ 37″ north
Longitude
85.84355° or 85° 50′ 37″ east
Open location code
7MG76RVV+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1377168360
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6507638
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Rajarani Temple” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: রাজারাণী মন্দির
  • Chinese: 拉賈拉尼神廟
  • Egyptian Arabic: معبد راجارانى
  • Hindi: राजारानी मंदिर
  • Kannada: ರಾಜರಾಣಿ ದೇವಾಲಯ
  • Kannada: ರಾಜಾರಾನಿ ದೇವಾಲಯ
  • Malayalam: രാജരാണി ക്ഷേത്രം
  • Marathi: राजाराणी मंदिर
  • Oriya: ରାଜାରାଣୀ ମନ୍ଦିର
  • Panjabi: ਰਾਜਰਾਣੀ ਮੰਦਿਰ
  • Russian: Раджарани
  • Sanskrit: राजाराणीमन्दिरम्
  • Tamil: ராஜாராணி கோயில்
  • Telugu: రాజారాణి ఆలయం
  • Urdu: راجا رانی مندر

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