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Jagannath Temple

Puri, Puri District, Odisha Vaishnava tradition

Served from the stored corpus. Last scan Sep 28, 2026. Next scan Oct 28, 2026.

Photograph

Earliest republishable photograph in this record.

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Photograph from about 1868 by William Henry Cornish showing the Lion Gate of the Jagannath Temple at Puri.

Lion Gate

William Henry Cornish photographed the Lion Gate around 1868. This is the earliest photograph of the Puri temple stored here.

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  1. Around 1868 Lion Gate
  2. 1890s North entrance
  3. 1890s Street beside the temple
  4. 1890s Temple in the 1890s
  5. About 1892 Temple from the east
  6. About 1892 Temple from the south-east
  7. 9 December 2013 Temple tower

Around 1868 William Henry Cornish, around 1868. Public domain, Archaeological Survey of India, via Wikimedia Commons. Source and license

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Sanctum Unknown or insufficient evidence · Medium confidence No measured plan is stored. The sanctum is named from the secondary account, not from a drawing.