Roopnarayan Temple (Diveagar) | hindu temple

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a very old temple of lord vishnu on the sea-shore of dive-agar, recently being renovated by the govt. of maharashtra

Sundernarayan Temple:Also know as Rupnarayan temple, was believed to be built in the thirteen century, under the rule of King Shilahar.The idol is the best example of sculpture. The four hands of the idol along with their accessories Shank(Shell),Chakra(Wheel), Gada(Weapon), Padma(Lotus) are carved in such a manner that when seen in clockwise direction ,it shows 24 different appearances of Lord Vishnu.
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Coordinates:   18°10'20"N   72°59'15"E
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