Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Religious belief and architectural grandeur

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Lord Shiva is the main deity of one of the most famous temples of Bhubaneswar named Lingaraj Temple. Especially, the temple is highly visited by the strong devotees of Lord Shiva also popularly named as “Lingaraj”. The temple is not only famous because of its devotional beliefs but it is also famous for its highly adorable architectural style. It was only the efforts of King Jajati Keshari to get an idea of making this wonderful temple. The entire temple premise comprises of more than 50 small shrines which seems to be awesome and the prime spire of the temple is about 54 meters high soaring in the air!