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By Ratnakar Mohpatra | Published 09/17/2007
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The temple of Lokanatha is situated at a distance of about 2½ kms to the west of Jagannatha temple of Puri. The western boundary of the Puri town is guarded by the temple of Lokanatha, which is traditionally said to have been established by Sri Ramacandra, the Hero of Ramayan. There are no artifacts in the temple to indicate that remote antiquity, however.
By Ratnakar Mohpatra | Published 09/10/2007
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Srikshetra, popularly known as Puri, is one of the famous Sakta pithas of Orissa. The temple of Goddess Bhubanesvari is an important Sakta shrine of Srikshetra. It is situated to the north of the western gateway within the inner enclosure of the Jagannatha temple. [1] This temple is exactly located next to the Khirachora Gopinatha temple.
By Ratnakar Mohpatra | Published 08/31/2007
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The Mahavir temple of Siruli is an important Hanuman shrine of Orissa. It is situated about 27 kms on the north east of Puri town. The shrine is also located exactly at a distance of 12 kms from the Chandanpur Chhak of the main road, which lies between Puri and Bhubaneswar. It is a small temple, which is dedicated to Lord Mahavir Hanumana.



