Gupteswar, a land where religion is the essence of existence, it is but natural to find godhood embedded in beliefs and crock of people. Gupteswar is one of the peerless Shiva temples of Southern Orissa.The cave Shrine of Gupteswar nestles on a lush green hill, 58 K.m from Jeypore, and […]
Hidden Places
Bikramkhol is a historic site situated in the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India, and is located in the Belpahar Range Reserved Forest. In the village known as Banjari, the ancient cave of Bikramkhol bears the evidence of the evolution of human civilization and a script established by them, back in […]
The village of Shergarh, in the Baleswar district of Odisha, is famous for the Khajureswar community of temples of Shiva. Khajureswara Sivalinga, along with Baneswar Shiv Linga from Baleshwer town, is said to have been built by Banasura. A small compound with a cluster of temples has a Khajureswara temple: […]
Of the numerous sites speaking of the beauty of Odisha, the ancient temples have a distinctive place. The Kalinga architectural elegance with a vintage touch differentiates the temples of Odisha. The Sun temple in Konark, the Jagannath temple in Puri emerge as the unique buildings of the ancient era. Subsequently, a […]
A year ago we wrote about a relatively unknown temple up a hill just outside Bhubaneshwar. We had no idea what were doing actually, as posts dried out with us spending more time on other stuff. As the year draws to an end I have been looking back to see […]
As promised earlier we present to you the video we recorded earlier on our trek up the hill. To be honest we had to take a second trip since the footage taken was not long enough the first time and editing has proved difficult as a third of the team […]
There are many places in the world not on any maps. Unknown to many at large, these places evoke a sense of mystery to any visitor lucky (or unlucky) enough to stumble upon them. It was on one such occasion we came upon this temple built on top of a […]