Sri Biranchinarayan Temple is in Palia village, which is located 15 km south of Bhadrak, on the way from Bhadrak to Chandabali. It occupies a significant place in the cultural map of Orissa state of India. Today, the standing Biranchi Narayan Temple stands as evidence of the heritage of Surya Upasana in Orissa. Biranchi Narayan […]
Bhadrak
Bhadrak is a district in the eastern part of the Indian state of Odisha, known for its cultural and historical heritage. The district is home to several ancient temples, which attract a large number of devotees and tourists from all over the country. The temples in Bhadrak are renowned for their intricate architecture, rich history, and religious significance.
One of the most popular temples in Bhadrak is the Akhandalamani Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is believed to have been built during the 8th century and is revered as one of the most sacred shrines in the state of Odisha. The temple’s architecture is a unique blend of Kalinga and Dravidian styles, with a large, imposing tower and intricate carvings adorning the walls.
Another significant temple in Bhadrak is the Maa Bhadrakali Temple, dedicated to the fierce Hindu goddess Kali. The temple’s architecture is a fine example of the traditional Kalinga style, with intricate carvings adorning the walls and pillars. The temple is particularly famous for its annual Durga Puja celebrations, which attract a large number of devotees from all over the country.
Other notable temples in Bhadrak include the Baba Akhandalamani Temple, the Baba Sarala Temple, and the Sri Sri Siddharth Temple. These temples are renowned for their religious significance, architectural beauty, and historical importance.
If you’re planning a visit to Bhadrak, make sure to include a visit to these magnificent temples in your itinerary. Whether you’re a devotee or a history buff, these temples are sure to leave you spellbound with their grandeur and beauty.
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Maa Dhamarai, Bhadrak
The temple of the Goddess Dhamrai is at Dhamara a small coastal town-ship,where the river Dhamra meets the Bay of Bengal. The place is about 60 Kms from the district headquarters in the eastern direction. It is surrounded by Chandbali in the West, Basudebpur in the North, Kalibhanjadia in the South and Bay of Bengal […]
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Maa Bhadrakali, Bhadrak
One of the famous temple of Goddess Bhadrakali is located in the outskirts of the revenue village Aharapada which is at a distance of 5 kms away from Bhadrak town in the south- west direction. One has to go via Santhia and Utarabahini in the south-west direction of Kacheri Chhaka of Bhadrak town to reach […]
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Baba Akhandalamani, Bhadrak
On the bank of river Baitarani, the Akhandalamani Temple is the abode of Lord Shiva. The chief interest of the place is its Akhandalamanilegendary history for which it shares a significant position in the tourism of Bhadrak. As the history runs, king Niladri Samara Singha Mohapatra started worshipping the God Akhandalamani some 350 years ago, […]