Saintala Chandi Temple, Saintala Chandi Temple, Balangir
Saintala Chandi Temple, Saintala Chandi Temple, Balangir

38kms away from Balangir to the South, Saintala stands proudly for its shrine of Goddess Chandi in Mahisamardini form is presently installed in a small mound. The Dasavatar (ten incarnations) image of Vishnu and broken door jamb with figures of Ganga and Yamuna are among the remarkable things which are mentioned in sculpture. The temple Chandi is now stands in dilapidated condition.

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By Air

The Nearest airports are Swami Vivekananda International Airport, Raipur (201 K.M) and Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (248 K.M). A new airport is being constructed at the industrial township of Jharsuguda (179 K.M) & Nearest Air strip is at Jamadarpali (135 K.M)

By Train

One can reach Balangir by bus or train.

By Road

One can reach Balangir by bus or train. From Balangir one can visit Saintala Chandi Temple by bus, train or taxi.

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