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As per temple records, King Indradyumna of Avanti built the main temple of Jagannath at Puri. [2] The present temple was rebuilt from the eleventh century onwards, on the site of the pre-existing temples in the compound, but not the main Jagannath temple, and begun by Anantavarman Chodaganga, the first king of the Eastern Ganga dynasty. [3]
However, states Starza, "Muslim attacks on the Puri temple became serious after the death of Akbar, continued intermittently throughout the reign of Jahangir". [166] The local Hindu rulers evacuated and hid the images of Jagannath and other deities many times between 1509 and 1734 CE, to "protect them from Muslim zeal" for destruction.
This is a photo of ASI monument number. N-OR-65. Date: Taken on 29 December 2011, 16:51:39 ... Jagannath Temple, Puri; Global file usage. The following other wikis ...
Balarama, Subhadra and Jagannath in the temple at Puri, with many human and sacred figures, buildings and animals. Oil painting by a painter of Puri, Orissa, ca. 1880/1910. Iconographic Collections
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Puri,where Sri Jagannath Temple is situated is one of the four ' Dham ' of India. ... Microsoft Windows Photo Viewer 6.1.7600.16385: File change date and time:
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