Budanishar

English translation: Bhubaneshwar

19:47 May 16, 2013

Hindi to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Geography

Hindi term or phrase: Budanishar

Not really a Hindi-English question

I should explain that I am translating a Spanish language brochure on the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, that describes a building with a cupola copied from "a Budanishar Hindu temple dedicated to Tantra". I cannot however find any reference to such a place in English (nothing in Google), and all the references in Spanish refer to the same building and nothing else, which makes me think there has been some corruption. I would appreciate some ideas as to the correct name.

Some context from Google: Barolo Palace Ciudad de Buenos Aires Argentina
www.buenosaires.travel/Palacio-Barolo-en.aspx‎
The cupola resembles that of the Budanishar Hindu temple dedicated to Tantra representing the union between Dante and Beatrice. The songs from Dante´s ....

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English translation:Bhubaneshwar

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Interesting query. My first reaction was Bulandshahar, a district town in North India. A quick Google search brought up mention of a supposedly ancient temple in a nearby village but it seems to be only of local interest.

Bhubaneshwar sounds vaguely similar and has the virtue of having a well known 8th Century tantric temple (http://www.journeymart.com/de/india/orissa/bhubaneswar/vaita... . I don't see a great resemblance between this and the Barolo Palace, but there you are.

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Piyush Ojha
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:28

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Bhubaneshwar

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Asker: Splendid! It is indeed reference to the Rajarani Temple in Bhubaneswar as I found by Googling "Bhubaneswar Barolo" and coming up with this : www.andrewcusack.com/2010/11/12/palacio-barolo/‎ Many thanks

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