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Q:

The foundation of Lingaraja temple was laid?

  • 1
    Narasimhadeva
  • 2
    Yayati Kesari
  • 3
    Pratap Rudra Dev
  • 4
    Kesari
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Answer : 2. "Yayati Kesari"
Explanation :

1. Lingaraja Temple, built in the 11th century, is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is considered to be the largest temple in the city of Bhubaneswar (Odisha).

2. It is built of red stone which is an excellent example of Kalinga style of architecture.

3. Spread over a huge complex, this temple has 150 subsidiary temples.

4. It was built by Somavanshi king Yayati I.

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