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Maa Majhighariani Temple

Maa Majhighariani Temple Maa Majhighariani Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Majhighariani Temple is a shrine to a goddess in the Rayagada township of Odisha. It was built by King Vishwanath Dev Gajapati of the Suryavansh dynasty of Nandapur - Jeypore kingdom. It is believed that he made Rayagada his capital and after the construction of the temple he went on to conquer a vast dominion and expanded his kingdom from parts of Bengal to Telangana in south. Read more on Wikipedia

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