Kapilash Temple

Kapilash Temple, also known as Mahadev Chandrashekhar Temple, is situated in the north eastern part of Dhenkanal town, Odisha, India at a distance of 26 km from the district headquarters.

[1] The temple is situated at a height of about 2239 feet from sea level.

Patita pavana Jagannath is installed in the temple as the Parsa Deva.

Tradition describes it as the ashram of Kapila, to some scholars it is the second Kailash of Lord Shiva.

Shridhar Swami who wrote commentary on Bhagavata Purana stayed there.