Khordha Tourist Places, Best Place to Visit in Odisha, Khordha Tourism Place, Khordha Picnic Spots, Maa Kalijai Temple, Chilika Lake
Maa Kalijai Temple is located on an island in Chilika Lake and is 34 km distance from Chilika Lake. Maa Kalijai is the presiding deity of this place. Maa Kalijai is Kali, the source and the first ‘Mahavidya’ of ‘Dasmahavidyas’. Highly revered by the local populace, the deity has been venerated in the local folklore and legends. Kalijai Island provides the perfect destination for pilgrims as well as tourists. Every year in January, a huge Gala fair is held during the festival of Makara Sankranti. Maa Kalijai temple is one…
Maa Ugratara Temple is located at Bhusandpur and 55 km distance from Bhubaneswar and 35 km from Balugaon. Goddess Durga is worshipped in this temple in the form of Ugratara. The idol of Mother Tara is Chaturbhuja, who is holding potent weapons in her hands. She is very popular as Ugratara and benevolence to the adorers. A sacred and religious place surrounded by 12 mountains is Maa Ugratara Temple. The Peetha of Ugratara is one of the unique Peethas not only in India but all over the world. Maa Ugra…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qIis5ZEVq0 Baba Bukhari Peer dargah is located about 15 km distance from Khordha towards the southeast of the new bus stand. The place is famous for the Bukhari Baba peer. He was one of the eminent Muslim sadhus. He was born during the 17th century AD in Samarkand, Russia. He came to Odisha during the reign of Maharaja Ramachandra Dev II of Khorda, as found in the history of Odisha written by Stalin Saheb in 1953 AD. According to History, when Baba came to Kaipadar. The place was a dense…
Maa Barunei temple and Karunei Pitha are located at the bottom of Barunei hills and are only 5 km distance from Khordha towards the east and 28 km from Bhubaneswar. Maa Barunei is one of the presiding deities of Khorda. This temple is also known as a Shaktipitha in Odisha. The temple was built by Ramachandra Dev. The gurgling water stream is flowing, which is called Swarga Ganga. Besides this, some mangroves are seen here for attraction to the visitors. The main Prasad of Devi Barunei is rice pudding. Maa…
