Ranipur Jharial - 64 Yogini Temple - Visiting place in Balangir
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Ranipur Jharial - 64 Yogini Temple - Visiting place in Balangir
Yogini temples were built in the states of Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, etc. from the eighth to the twelfth century. There are two 64 yogini temples present in Odisha. One at Hirapur and another at Ranipur Jharial in Titilagarh sub-division of Balangir district. According to Brihatsamhita, the construction of the Yogini Shrine is on the rise in the sixth century. According to the source and Various inscriptions, there are fourteen temples where yoginis are worshiped. Of these, only Khajuraho, Jabalpur, Hirapur, Ranipur Jharial, and Vedaghat temples are known. Name of 64 -Yoginis The idols of the yoginis are usually found to be naked. The symbols of the feminine power express the feelings of anger, passion, happiness, sorrow, etc. The identity of these sixty yogini sitting at the Yogini Peetha is their name in the Kalikapurana. These are (1) Narayani, (2) Gauri, (3) Shakambari, (4) Bhima, (5) Raktadantika, (6) Bhramari, (7) Parvati, (8) Durga, (9) Katyayani, (10) Mahadevi, (11) …
