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Baidyanath Temple




Baidyanath Temple is situated at Deogaon, in Baragarh District of Orissa. It is one of the eight Astasambhu (Shiva temples) in Baragarh. Deogaon is about 19 km from Chiplima.

The presiding deity here is Lord Shiva. The temple, built during the Chauhan period, is an outstanding example of the exquisite Chauhan architecture. This temple, though small height, is of great artistic beauty and with picturesque background.

Baidyanath Temple can be approached from Chiplima, around 36 km from Sambalpur.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Baragarh

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