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Best Temples in Odisha
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About Temples Guide in Odisha
Spread over an area of 155,707 sq km, the state of Odisha (formerly known as Orissa) is home to many intriguing things and ancient temples surely outstand them all. The capital city, Bhubaneshwar, is itself home to more than 700 temples. There are a plethora of prominent temples situated in this state. Initially known as the kingdom of Kalinga, Odisha is situated on the east coast of the country and has a glorious past. The state has been ruled over by different dynasties, thus, acquiring the essence of them all. Some of the top temples situated in Odisha are Puri Jagannath, Konark Sun Temple, Lingaraja Temple, Brahmeswara Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Parasurameswara Temple, Rajarani Temple, Taratarini Temple, Ram Mandir, etc.
Here is a list of some of the most prestigious temples in the state of Odisha.
Jagannath Temple: Jagannath Temple is situated in the city of Puri. It is one of the most prominent pilgrimage sites of Odisha. The temple was established in the 12th century.
Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra is one of the most famous events that take place in the temple. The temple is addressed by many names such as Shrikshetra, Srimandira, Bada Deula, or Puri Jagannath. This Hindu temple is devoted to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Deity Subhadra. The temple has four entry gates, each of which is facing a different direction.
Sun Temple: The famous Sun Temple is situated in the town of Konark in Odisha. Just as the name suggests, this Hindu temple is dedicated to Sun God. It is one of the prominent heritage sites in India. It was constructed by King Narasimha Deva of the Ganga Dynasty in the 13 century. Apart from the prestigious values, the Sun Temple, Orissa, is also an epitome of architecture. The space of the temple is subdivided into two different parts, i.e., Natya mandapa and Jagamohana. One of the major events that take place in the temple is an annual five-day dance festival that takes place in the month of December. This temple in Odisha is one of the most visited.
Lingaraja Temple: Lingaraja Temple in Bhubaneswar is categorized as one of the oldest temples in the city. The temple has a height of 180 ft. There are many scriptures carved on the walls of the temple, thus, making a trip to this temple all the more intriguing. The best time to visit this temple is during the months of January and March. Bindusagar tank is situated at a distance of just 450 meters from the temple. One can also find the reference of this temple in Brahma Puran. The temple is subdivided into the Garbh Griha, the Yajna Shalam, the Bhoga Mandap, and the Natya Shala.
Chandi Temple: Chandi Temple is located in Cuttack. Cuttack Chandi Mandir is a must-see temple on a trip to Odisha. It situated by the banks of the Mahanadi river. The temple is devoted to Deity Katak Chandi. During the occasions of Navratri and Vijayadashami, the temple receives maximum tourist footfall.
Parasurameswara Temple: This temple is situated in the city of Bhubaneswar. It is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The architectural style of the temple is the Nagara style. It is one of the must-visit temples on a trip to the capital city.
Mukteswar Temple: Mukteshwar Temple, Bhubaneswar, is considered one of the most beautifully constructed temples of Odisha. The architecture of the temple resembles a Buddhist architectural style. The best time to visit the temple is during the months of October and February. It is considered to be established in 950 AD.
So hop on a temple tour and marvel at the unique architectural styles and customs of Odisha.
Rajarani Temple in Bhubaneshwar
The Rajarani Temple was established in the 11th century in Bhubaneswar and is a love symbol. The temple on the exteriors has carvings of women and couples. There are no idols or images inside the sanctum of the temple, hence it doesn’t belong to any specific section of Hinduism. The temple is open for all and people can com...
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Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar
Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar is one of the most prestigious temples of Odisha. Just as the name suggests, this Hindu temple is devoted to Lord Shiva. The temple holds immense value and has many folklores attached to it. Lingaraj Mandir is one of the most visited places in Bhubaneswar, the temple city of India. The unique ...
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Chausath Yogini Temple in Bhubaneswar
Chausath Yogini Temple is a religious place of attraction in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha. It is located at Hirapur, at a distance of 10 km from Bhubaneswar Railway Station and Biju Patnaik International Airport. It is a Hindu temple, which is dedicated to the 64 avatars of Goddess Durga. According to the local priest...
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Ram Mandir in Bhubaneswar
One of the famous temples in Odisha, Ram Mandir is located just in the heart of Bhubaneswar. Just at a distance of 1.5 km from Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Ram Mandir is an iconic landmark in the city of Bhubaneswar. It is located near Kharvel Nagar and attracts a large number of devotees every day. The temple is dedicated ...
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