Historical Geography of Ancient India c7.158

c7.158

Gokarṇeśvara.—It is a village at Deuli in the Jajpura sub-division of the Cuttack district situated two miles west of the police station of Dharamśālā. It contains a small temple of Gokarṇeśvara which is picturesquely situated on a bend of the river Brāhmaṇī. It is one of the ancient temples of Orissa. A life-size monolithic image of the four-handed Viṣṇu can be found here at the foot of a Banyan tree.