Narsinghnath

Nru-siṃha-nāth is a small village,3 km from Paikmal nearest town is Paikmal temple and tourist spot located in Bargarh District of Western Odisha.

Nrusinghnath Temple
Nru-siṃha-nāth Temple Shrine
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Bargarh
Deity	Narasimha
Location
Location	Western Odisha
State	Odisha
Country	India
Geographic coordinates	21.28°N 84.39°E / 21.28; 84.39
Architecture
Creator	King Baijala Deba
Completed	14th century

Significance

The word Narasimha means half-man and half-lion Nātha means owner or Lord. The half-woman-half-lion is called Sphinx in Egypt and Manticore in Persia. In Hindu culture, Nrusimha or Nara-Sinha is one of the 10 Avataras or Incarnations of god Vishnu.

Image gallery

Some photographs of Gandhamardan Hills

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  Gandhamardan Hills on backdrop of a Checkdam.
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  Gandhamardan Hills from another dam.
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  Bhimmado - the natural cave atop the hills
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  Kapildhar waterfall - side view
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  Kapildhar waterfall - front view
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  Unnamed waterfall on the hills
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  Bhimdhar waterfall
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  Ancient house on the hilltop
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  Forest theft/ Logging
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  Southern side of Gandhamardan Range
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  Gandhamardan Bauxite Test pit on hill top
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  North Eastern View of the mountains
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  Gokund Ghaat or Paapa Nashini Ghat