Bhubaneswar

English

Alternative forms

• Bhubaneshwar

Etymology

From Odia ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର (bhubaneśwara).

Proper noun

Bhubaneswar

1. A city, the state capital of Odisha, India.
   • 1925, B. C. Mazumdar, Orissa In The Making‎^[1], University of Calcutta, pages 68-69:

     Sarala Das of the time of Baja Kapilendra Deva, who flourished in the 16th century A.D., sets down Bhubaneswar as the northern limit of Oḍra or Orissa, in his Oriya Mahabharat. Even the poet Dina Kṛṣṇa Das of the 16th century makes Puri alone identical with Orissa.

   • 1964, Nabin Kumar Sahu, Utkal University History Of Orissa‎^[2], volume 1, The Utkal University, page 5:

     The recorded history of Orissa begins practically from Ashoka who renounced war as a state policy on the battle field near about the present Bhubaneswar after he had won the battle.

   • 2025 November 7, Sambad English Bureau, “Bhubaneswar: 9th edition of Ekamra Walks launched; 9 trails to spread ‘Clean Heritage, Green Future’ message”, in Sambad English‎^[3]:

     This year’s edition of Ekamra Walks offers visiting delegates and residents an immersive opportunity to experience the essence of Bhubaneswar through curated heritage, cultural, and nature-based trails — blending spirituality, art, ecology, and civic responsibility.

   • 2008, Orissa: An Encyclopaedia of Events‎^[4], 2 edition, Sankalpa Publications, page 228:

     One of the descendants of Major General Stewart took the rock inscription and stone idols of temples of Bhubaneswar from Calcutta to London and auctioned.

Translations

capital of Odisha, India

• Assamese: ভুৱনেশ্বৰ (bhunessor)
• Bengali: ভুবনেশ্বর (bn) (bhuboneśśor)
• Burmese: ^{(please verify)} ဘူဗန်နိသျှဝါ (bhubanni.hsya.wa)
• Chhattisgarhi: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 布巴內斯瓦爾 / 布巴内斯瓦尔 (Bùbānèisīwǎ'ěr)

• Greek: Μπουμπάνεσβαρ (el) n (Boumpánesvar)
• Gujarati: ભુવનેશ્વર (bhuvneśvar)
• Hebrew: בובנשוואר
• Hindi: भुवनेश्वर (hi) (bhuvneśvar)
• Japanese: ブヴァネーシュヴァル (Buvanēshivaru)
• Kannada: ಭುವನೇಶ್ವರ (kn) (bhuvanēśvara)
• Khmer: ភូពនេស្វរៈ (pʰuupea’neisva’ra’)
• Korean: 부바네스와르 (Bubaneseuwareu)
• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Latvian: Bhubanešbara f
• Lithuanian: Bhubanešvaras
• Malayalam: ഭുവനേശ്വർ (bhuvanēśvaṟ)
• Marathi: भुवनेश्वर (bhuvneśvar)
• Mizo: please add this translation if you can
• Odia: ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର (or) (bhubaneśwara)
• Polish: Bhubaneśwar m, Bhubaneswar (pl) m
• Portuguese: Bhubaneswar f
• Punjabi: ਭੁਬਨੇਸ਼ਵਰ m (bhubneśavar)
• Russian: Бхубанешва́р m (Bxubanešvár)
• Santali: please add this translation if you can
• Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can
• Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
• Tamil: புவனேசுவர் (ta) (puvaṉēcuvar)
• Telugu: భుబనేశ్వర్ (bhubanēśvar)
• Thai: ภุพเนศวร
• Urdu: بُھونیشْوَر m (bhūneśvar)

Portuguese

Proper noun

Bhubaneswar f

1. Bhubaneswar (a city, the state capital of Odisha, India)