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Kedargauri Temple
Bhubaneswar, OdishaAbout
TKedar Gouri Temple, one of the eight Astasambhu Temples, is situated near the Mukteswar Temple, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The presiding deity here is Lord Shiva, referred to locally by the name 'Kedareshwar'. There lived a lover couple named Kedar and Gouri. They loved each other and decided to marry. The society was against the union, so it led them to flee from village. During journey Gouri felt hungry, so Kedar went for food and was killed by a tiger. Later Gouri hearing this at this place jumped into the pond.
