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Famous Temples in Odisha

Odisha has 23 famous temples listed here, including Konark Sun Temple, Jagannath Temple, Lingaraja Temple. Each guide covers location, deity, history, timings, dress code and how to reach.

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Konark Sun Temple
Puri, Odisha · solar deity

Konark Sun Temple

Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE Hindu Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri city on the coastline in Puri…

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Jagannath Temple
Puri, Odisha · Jagannath

Jagannath Temple

The Jagannath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Vishnu. It is located in Puri, Odisha, on the eastern coast of India.

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Lingaraja Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Lingaraja Temple

Lingaraja Temple (Odia: [liŋɡɔraːd͡ʒɔ] ) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the…

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Rajarani Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Rajarani Temple

Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century CE Hindu temple located in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha (Orissa previously), India. Believed to be…

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Muktesvara deula
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Muktesvara deula

Mukteshwara Temple (IAST: Mukteśwara; also spelt Mukteswara) is a 10th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha…

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Ananta Vasudeva Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Ananta Vasudeva Temple

Ananta Vasudeva Temple ("Temple of the Infinite Vāsudeva", Odia:ଅନନ୍ତ ବାସୁଦେବ ମନ୍ଦିର) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu…

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Brahmeswara Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Brahmeswara Temple

Brahmeswara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, erected at the end of the 9th century CE, is richly…

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Chausath Yogini Temple, Hirapur
Khordha, Odisha

Chausath Yogini Temple, Hirapur

The Chausathi Yogini Temple (64-Yogini Temple) of Hirapur, also known as the Mahamaya Temple, is 20 km outside Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha…

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Baitala Deula
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Baitala Deula

Baitāḷa deuḷa or Vaitāḷa deuḷa (Odia: ବଇତାଳ ଦେଉଳ) is an 8th-century Hindu temple of the typical Khakara style of the Kalinga architecture dedicated…

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Parsurameswara Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Parsurameswara Temple

Parsurameswara Temple (IAST: Paraśurāmeśvara) also spelt Parashurameshvara, is a Hindu temple, located in the East Indian city of Bhubaneswar, the…

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Akhadachandi Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Akhadachandi Temple

Anshuman temple is a 10th-century temple in Bhubaneswar in the state of Odisha, India. It is on the southwestern embankment of Bindusagar tank in…

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Kapilesvara Siva Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Kapilesvara Siva Temple

The Kapilesvara Siva temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in the south western outskirt of the village Kapilesvara, Old Town…

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Tara Tarini Temple
Ganjam, Odisha

Tara Tarini Temple

Tara Tarini Pitha (Odia: ତାରାତାରିଣୀ ପୀଠ, romanized: Tārā-Tāriṇī Pīṭha) is a Hindu temple of Adi Shakti and one of the Adi Shakti Pithas, at the…

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Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Aisanyesvara Siva Temple

Aisanyesvara Siva Temple is a 13th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, India. The temple is in…

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Astasambhu Siva Temples
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Astasambhu Siva Temples

Astasambhu Siva Temples is a collection of 8 Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Siva located in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, India.

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Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bharati Matha Temple

Bharati Matha Temple is a temple of the Hindu God Siva in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India, The temple is a Hindu monastery with three stories which was…

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Suka Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Suka Temple

Suka Temple is an abandoned and unused temple in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, India. The temple is devoted to saptaratha and the presence of…

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Bharateswar Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bharateswar Temple

Bharateswara Shiva Temple is a 6th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, India. The enshrined…

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Kichakeshwari Temple
Mayurbhanj, Odisha

Kichakeshwari Temple

Kichakeshwari Temple (Odia: କୀଚକେଶ୍ଵରୀ ମନ୍ଦିର) is temple of Hindu Goddess Chamunda alias Kali located in Khiching, which was the ancient capital of…

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Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Chakreshvari Siva Temple

Chakresvara Shiva temple is a living Hindu temple built in 10-11 AD dedicated to Lord Shiva at Hatiasuni lane, Rajarani Colony, Bhubaneswar of…

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Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Chandrasekhara Mahadeva Temple

Chandrasekhara Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in the village Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The enshrined…

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Biraja Temple
Jajpur, Odisha

Biraja Temple

The Biraja Temple, or Birija Kshetra, or Biraja Mandira (Odia: ବିରଜା ମନ୍ଦିର, romanized: Biråjā Måndirå), is a historic Hindu temple located in…

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Kapilash Temple
Dhenkanal, Odisha

Kapilash Temple

Kapilash Temple, also known as Mahadev Chandrashekhar Temple, is situated in the north eastern part of Dhenkanal town, Odisha, India at a distance…

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Temples in Odisha: FAQs

Which are the most famous temples in Odisha?
The most visited temples in Odisha include Konark Sun Temple, Jagannath Temple, Lingaraja Temple, Rajarani Temple, Muktesvara deula.
How many famous temples are listed for Odisha?
This page lists 23 famous temples in Odisha, each with its own guide.
What is the best time to visit temples in Odisha?
October to March Winter is pleasant for darshan and sightseeing. May–June can be very hot and July–September brings monsoon rain.
Which is the oldest temple in Odisha on this list?
Many temples in Odisha are centuries old. See the history section of each guide, for example Konark Sun Temple and Jagannath Temple.
Are temples in Odisha free to enter?
General darshan is free at almost all temples. Special pujas, sevas and quick darshan tickets may cost extra.
What are the usual temple timings in Odisha?
Most temples open early morning (around 5 to 6 AM), close for a short break around midday and reopen in the evening till about 8 to 9 PM. Open each guide for that temple's details.
Which deities are worshipped in Odisha temples?
Temples here are dedicated to Jagannath, solar deity and other forms of the divine.
How do I plan a temple tour in Odisha?
Group temples by city or district, start early in the morning, keep the afternoon break in mind and use the "Temples Near" section on each guide.
Is there a dress code for temples in Odisha?
Yes, most temples expect modest, traditional clothes. Footwear is removed before entering and photography is usually not allowed inside the sanctum.