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Varahanatha Temple, Jajpur, Odisha

Theย Varahanatha Temple, also known asย Yajna Varaha Temple, is located on the left bank of theย Vaitarani Riverย on an island formed by the river, inย Jajpur. ย The main shrine is dedicated toย Varaha, the boarย avatarย of the godย Vishnu. Built-in 15-16th century, the temple is constructed inย Kalinga architectural style. Besides the central Varaha shrine, there are numerous subordinate shrines to deities […]

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Subarnameru Temple, Subarnapur

It is believed that the name Subarnapur came from the name of subarnameru temple.It is a shiva temple. Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to Reach: By Air Raipur, Bhubaneswar, are the nearest Air-Port. By Train Balangir is the nearest railway station. By Road Connected to Bhubaneswar and Raipur . NH-57 crosses across […]

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Lankeswari Temple, Subarnapur

Lankeswari Temple is located inside the river Mahanadi at Sonepur town, Subarnapur district, Odisha . Once upon a time Sonepur region was known as Paschime Lanka. Goddess Lankeswari was the presiding deity of Paschima Lanka. Now Maa Lankeswari is worshiped by the Kaivarta (fisherman) community of Sonepur and people of Subarnapur district. One can see […]

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Pancharatha Temple, Subarnapur

Pancharatha Temple is a highly revered shrine at Sonpur, in Odisha. This beautiful temple, constructed in a chariot size, resembles the Sun Temple at Konark. As many as five temples are built up on a single platform here. Lord Siva, Ganesh, Kartikeya and Rishava along with Goddess Parvati are worshipped here.Most noteworthy feature of the […]

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Rameswar Temple, Subarnapur

Rameswar Temple is situated on the confluence of river Mahanadi and Tel. The lingam of the temple is very old. Legend associates Lord Ram with its installation. Lord Kartik and Ganesh along with Goddess Parvati are worshipped here. A Durga temple is also found near the Rameswar temple where the image of a ten-armed Durga […]

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Huma Temple, Sambalpur

A village in the Sambalpur Subdivision, situated on the left bank of the Mahanadi, 23 kms. south of Sambalpur. The village contains the Leaning temple dedicated to Lord Siva, which was built in the reign of Baliar Singh, the fifth Raja of Sambalpur. The worship of Siva is said to have been initiated by a […]

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Ghanteswari Temple, Sambalpur

Maa Ghanteswari Temple is one of the most holiest and beautiful place in Sambalpur. As the name indicates, there are bells (Ghanti) everywhere. People offer bell to Maa after their the fulfillment of their wishes. A large number of pilgrims visit this place everyday from acrooss the state. This is treated as Heart of Chipilima […]

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Laxminarayan Mandir, Rayagada

Famous Laxminarayan Temple situated at IMFA Factory, Therubali. The deities Laxminarayan, Hanuman, Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra and Lord Siva also worshiped by thousands devotees. Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to Reach: By Air Nearest air port is at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 200 KMs away which is well connected with New Delhi, […]

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Maa Majhighariani Temple, Rayagada

Maa Majhighariani is famous in Southern Division of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Most of the devotees are coming from Madhyapradesh Chatishgarh, Andhrapradesh including undivided Koraput District. Only the face of the Maa MajhiGhariani is worshiped. During Sunday, Wednesday and Friday a large number of Devotees are coming to this place for worshiping the Goddess. The […]

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Dutikeswar Mahadev Temple, Nayagarh

At the foot of Sulia hills, 32 kms from Nayagarh stands the shrine of Sri Dutikeswar Mahadev. A centuries-old Banyan Tree popularly known as kalpabata stands magnanimously in front of the temple adjoining a pond. Temples dedicated to Goddess Bana Durga, the Sun God and Astabhuja (eight armed Goddess Durga) are found within the temple […]