Gonasika Temple, Gonasika Temple, Kendujhar
Gonasika Temple, Gonasika Temple, Kendujhar

Gonasika Temple is surrounded by picturesque green valleys and up rolling hills of varying colour is famous for pilgrimage centre. The famous temple of Brahmeswar Mahadev is established by the side of river Baitarni by Creator Brahma himself . Perennial river Baitarni is originated here through two nostrils of a cow. As a strange to tourists, the river soon goes underground and re-emerges to be collected inside Brahma Kunda for which it is known as Guptaganga. The shrine of Lord Shiva was constructed by King Laxmi Narayan Bhanja during 1654-1688 AD. The beautiful spot is rich in exotic flora & fauna and rare place for study of tribal juang life. The spot is at a distance of 30 km from Keonjhar town

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How to Reach:

By Air

Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, is the only civil airport in the state connected to different parts of the country through regular flights

By Train

Kendujhar Railway Station 40 km

By Road

This spot is just 40 km away from Kendujhar

Address

Gonasika, Odisha 758018

Contact Details

082496 69728

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