Puri
Medieval and early modern periods

Puri

Section Title: Medieval and early modern periods
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Invasion number	Invader (s), year (s) AD	Local rulers	Status of the three images of the Jagannatha temple

1	Raktabahu or Govinda III (798–814) of the Rashtrakuta Empire	King Subhanadeva of Bhaumakara dynasty	Idols shifted to Gopali near Sonepur. Was brought back to Puri by Yayati I after 146 years and re-consecrated after performing Nabakalebara.

2	Illias Shah, Sultan of Bengal, 1340	Narasinghadeva III	Images shifted to a secret location.

3	Feroz Shah Tughlaq, 1360	Ganga King Bhanudeva III	Images not found, though rumored that they were thrown into the Bay Of Bengal.

4	Ismail Ghazi commander of Alauddin Hussain Shah of Bengal, 1509	King Prataprudradeva	Images shifted to Chandhei Guha Pahada near Chilika Lake.

5	Kalapahara, army assistant general of Sulaiman Karrani of the Afghan Sultan of Bengal, 1568	Mukundadeva Harichandan	Images initially hidden in an island in Chilika Lake. However, the invader took the idols from here to the banks of the Ganges River and burnt them.

6	Suleman, the son of Kuthu Khan and Osman, the son of Isha (ruler of Orissa), 1592	Ramachandradeva, the Bhoi dynasty ruler of Khurda	Revolt was by local Muslim rulers who desecrated the images.

7	Mirza Khurum, the commander of Islam Khan I, the Nawab of Bengal, 1601	Purushottamadeva of Bhoi Dynasty	Image moved to Kapileswarpur village by boat through the river Bhargavi and kept in the Panchamukhi Gosani temple. Thereafter, the deities were kept in Dobandha—Pentha.

8	Hasim Khan, the Subedar of Orissa, 1608	Purushottam Deva, the King of Khurda	Images shifted to the Gopal temple at Khurda and brought back in 1608.

9	Hindu Rajput Jagirdar Kesodasmaru, 1610	Purusottamdeva, the king of Khurda	Images kept at the Gundicha Temple and brought back to Puri after eight months.

10	Kalyan Malla, 1611	Purushottamadeva, the King of Khurda	Images moved to 'Mahisanasi' also known as'Brahmapura' or 'Chakanasi' in the Chilika Lake where they remained for one year.

11	Kalyan Malla, 1612	Paiks of Purushottamadeva, the King of Khurda	Images placed on a fleet of boats at Gurubai Gada and hidden under the 'Lotani Baragachha' or Banyan tree) and then at 'Dadhibaman Temple'.

12	Mukarram Khan, 1617	Purushottama Deva, the King of Khurda	Images moved to the Bankanidhi temple, Gobapadar and brought back to Puri in 1620.

13	Mirza Ahmad Beg, 1621	Narasingha Deva	Images shifted to 'Andharigada' in the mouth of the river Shalia across the Chilika Lake. Moved back to Puri in 1624.

14	Amir Mutaquad Khan alias Mirza Makki, 1645	Narasingha Deva and Gangadhar	Not known.

15	Amir Fateh Khan, 1647	Not known	Not known

16	Ekram Khan and Mastram Khan on behalf of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, 1692	Divyasingha Deva, the king of Khurda	Images moved to 'Maa Bhagabati Temple' and then to Bada Hantuada in Banpur across the Chilika Lake, and finally brought back to Puri in 1699.

17	Muhammad Taqi Khan, 1731 and 1733	Birakishore Deva and Birakishore Deva of Athagada	Images moved to Hariswar in Banpur, Chikili in Khalikote, Rumagarh in Kodala, Athagada in Ganjam and lastly to Marda in Kodala.

18	Followers of Mahima Dharma, 1881	Birakishore Deva and Birakishore Deva of Athagada	Images burnt in the streets.

Sentence(s)

The first invasion occurred by Rastrakuta king Govinda-III (798–814 AD), and the last took place in 1881 AD by the monotheistic.

final_sentence: The first invasion occurred by Rastrakuta king Govinda-III (798–814 AD), and the last took place in 1881 AD by the monotheistic.