Jai Ma Danteshwari (Jagdalpur)

The Danteshwari temple was built in the 14th Century by the Chalukya kings in South Indian style of temple architecture.The idol of Danteshwari Mai is chiseled out of black stone.The temple is divided into four parts such as Garbh Griha, Maha Mandap, Mukhya Mandap and Sabha Mandap. Garbha Griha and Maha Mandap were constructed with stone pieces. There is a Garud Pillar in front of the entrance of the temple.The temple itself is located in a spacious courtyard surrounded by massive walls. The shikhara is adorned with sculptural finery.