Aisanyesvara Siva Temple in Bhubaneswar is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Odisha (Orissa), India. The temple constructed using grey sandstone in Kalinga style of architecture dates back to 13th century. The temple is situated close to the famous western compound wall of Lingaraj Temple.
Aisanyesvara Siva Temple faces east and enshrines a Shivalinga in a circular yonipitha. Daily rituals such as Jalabhiseka and Rudrabhiseka are performed. After the sixth day of Shivaratri festival, Lord Lingaraja is brought to Aisanyesvara temple. Maha Sivaratri and Sankranthi are the important festivals celebrated here.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation now maintains the temple.
Aisanyesvara Siva Temple faces east and enshrines a Shivalinga in a circular yonipitha. Daily rituals such as Jalabhiseka and Rudrabhiseka are performed. After the sixth day of Shivaratri festival, Lord Lingaraja is brought to Aisanyesvara temple. Maha Sivaratri and Sankranthi are the important festivals celebrated here.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation now maintains the temple.
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