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Gandheswar Temple
Ideally seated at banks of Mahanadi River, Gandheshwar temple is the holy shrine, dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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Gandheswar Temple, Sripur , ChhattisgarhGandheswar Temple is located on the banks of the Mahanadi River in Sirpur, Chhattisgarh and is consecrated to Lord Shiva.

Gandheswar temple was built atop architectural remains of ancient temples and viharas. The apex of the entrance is adorned with pictures of Shiv Leela.

Inside the temple, in the crypt, there is a statue of Lord Budha, touching earth. Besides these, the temple premises house statues of Nataraja, Shiva, Varaha, Garuda Narayan and Mahishasur Mardini.

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