Bhubaneshwar (Ekamra Kshetra) - Place of Lord Shiva

► Bhubaneshwar (Ekamra Kshetra)
(Khordha district, Odisha)

☗ Udayagiri Caves
☗ Khandagiri Caves
▬ River Mahanadi delta
▬ River Daya flows (4 km south)
▬ River Kuakhai flows (4 km east)
☸ Ekamra Vana (Puranic)
(Odisha Coastal Plain)

(Ekamra Purana)
(Ekamra Chandrika)
(Kapila Samhita)
(Swanadri Mahodaya)
(Skanda Purana - Purushottama Kshetra Mahatmya)

• Shiva: Lord Shiva abides in Bhubhaneshwar (Ekamra Kshetra) as Lord Lingaraja. The original Shiva Linga was a swayambhu (self-manifested) Linga under a Mango Tree (Ekamra). Bhubhaneshwar also has various other Shiva temples.
- Lingaraja Temple
- Bindu Sarovar
- Mukteswara Temple
- Parashurameswara Temple
- Brahmeswara Temple
- Kedar Gauri Temple
- Bhaskareswara Temple

• Devi: Devi abides in Bhubaneshwar (Ekamra Kshetra) as Kedar Gauri and Chausath Yogini (of Hirapur). There are also various other Devi temples in Bhubaneshwar.
- Kedar Gauri Temple
- Chausath Yogini Temple
- Vaital Deul Temple

• Krishna: Bhubhaneshwar has some Krishna temples.
- Ananta Vasudev Temple


(Ekamra Purana)
(Ekamra Chandrika)
(Kapila Samhita)
(Swanadri Mahodaya)
(Skanda Purana - Purushottama Kshetra Mahatmya)

▬ Vidyapati crossing Ekamraka forest
(Skanda Purana - Purushottama Kshetra Mahatmya - 7)