Utkanteshwar Mahadev Explained

Utkantheshwar Mahadev
Settlement Type:Temple
Pushpin Map:India Gujarat#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates:23.01°N 73.03°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Gujarat
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kheda
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Gujarati, Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Registration Plate:GJ 7

Utkantheshwar Mahadev or Utkaṇṭheśvara Mahādeva[1] is a Shiva Temple in the Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district of Gujarat, India.[2] and is located on the bank of Vatrak river.

The temple is described by Ali Muhammad Khan in the 18th century Persian text, Mirat-i-Ahmadi.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Burgess, Jas. . The Architectural Antiquities of Northern Gujarat, More Especially of the Districts Included in the Baroda State . Cousens . Henry . Bernard Quaritch; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co.; Luzac & Co.; Thacker, Spink, and Co.; Thacker & Co. . 1903 . 117.
  2. Web site: ઉત્કંઠેશ્વર મહાદેવ. 2010-10-29. divyabhaskar. gujarati. 2019-10-17. 2019-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20191017115659/https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/news/utkantheshwar-mahadev-1503027.html. dead.
  3. Book: Ali, Syed Nawab . Mirat-I-Ahmadi Supplement: Translated from the Persian of Ali Muhammad Khan . Seddon . Charles Norman . Oriental Institute of Baroda . 1928 . 126.