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English: MRITUNJAYA TEMPLE (PHULAI GUNTH), Jageshwar, Almora, Uttarakhand, India. This is a photo of ASI monument number N-UT-14, Mritunjaya Temple, Jageshwar, Almora, Uttarakhand, India. Geo-Coordinates:Lat. 29° 38'19" N; Long. 79° 51'16" E.

One of the oldest and most popular seats of Lord Shiva found in Uttarakhand state, Maha Mrityunjay temple is located in the vicinity of Jageshwar.

It is believed that Adi Shankaracharya visited Jageshwar and renovated and re-established many temples before leaving for Kedarnath. The temples architecture belong to the Nagara style, characterized by a tall curved spire surmounted by an amalaka (capstone) and a kalasha crown. The temples originally constructed during the Gupta period were renovated by the rulers of the Ghand dynasty in the 7th century AD.
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ASI monument number N-UT-14, Mritunjaya Temple, Jageshwar, Almora, Uttarakhand, India..
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Geo-Coordinates:Lat. 29° 38'19" N; Long. 79° 51'16" E.

This is the link (http://www.asidehraduncircle.in/almora.html archive copy at the Wayback Machine) of government of Uttarakhand, state of India where the monument is listed.

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