Charchika Temple, Banki, Odisha
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Charchika Temple in Banki, Odisha is an ancient hilltop shrine dedicated to the fierce goddess Charchika, a form of Chamunda, and is an important regional center of Shakta worship.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Shakta temple ⓘ |
| age | ancient ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | Kalinga architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTradition | Shaktism ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Tantric practices ⓘ |
| builtFor | fierce form of the Goddess ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Goddess Chamunda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goddess Charchika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deityFormOf | Chamunda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Cuttack district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| faces | Mahanadi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival |
Durga Puja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dussehra NERFINISHED ⓘ Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Hindu temples in Odisha
ⓘ
Shakti temples ⓘ Tourist attractions in Cuttack district ⓘ |
| hasShrineType | hill shrine ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Banki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuttack district NERFINISHED ⓘ India ⓘ Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Charchika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalImportance | important regional center of Shakta worship ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| situatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| state | Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| town | Banki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | protective goddess of the region ⓘ |
| worshipType | Shakta worship ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.