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Lingaraja temple to Ramesvara temple. The temple enshrines a Śiva-lingam
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Situated in the southwest corner at a distance of 50 metres from the matha building, it is on the right side of the Ratha road leading from the Lingaraja temple to the Ramesvara temple. The temple enshrines a Śiva-lingam within a
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Burial temple III stands over two successive square platforms. Each side of the first platform measures 3.58 metres and has a height of 0.31 metres. The second platform is 2.87 metres square, with a height of 0.25 metres. The temple has a square vimana measuring 2.38 metres on each side with a
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A compound wall, made out of laterite blocks, measures 28.3 metres by 19.6 metres in width and is 1.8 metres high, with a thickness of 0.55 metres. It has an entrance in the eastern side. Rainwater directly enters into the Matha due to the absence of a roof. Wild grasses,
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