Rayagada

Pataleswar temple is located at Paikapada on the bank of the river Nagavali. It is 25 km distance from Rayagada town and stands. Lord Pataleshwar Shiva is worshipped in the Pataleswar temple. Lord Jagannath, Maa Dakhineswari Kali, and Chamunda are the most common deities worshipped here.  Mahashivratri is the famous festival of this temple. Throughout the year devotees from different parts of Odisha come here to worship at Lord Pataleswar Mahadev Temple. Pataleshwar Mandir is a famous temple in Rayagada District. It is believed that this Pataleshwar temple has 99,999,999…

The Minajhola is famous for the Shiva temple, which is located at the confluence of the rivers Philopholia, Chouldhua, and Vansadhara. It is 70 km distance from Gunupur and 110 km from Rayagada town. The Shiva temple is situated in the middle of a large rock in the river. This place is also popularly known as Minaketan.  Lord Shiva and the Basua Balada idol are worshipped by local people on special occasions. Maha Shivaratri is the main festival of this temple, which is celebrated by a large number of devotees.…

Maa Majhighariani Temple is located on the banks of the Nagabali River and is 3 km distance from Rayagada town. Majhighariani is the presiding deity of Rayagada District and is famous in the southern division of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Goddess Majhighariani is also known as Majji Gouri. Maa Majhigariani idol is worshipped only On Sunday, Wednesday and Friday. Majhi Gouri temple is a popular tourist places in Rayagada district. Majhighariani Temple stands as a sacred place where spirituality, culture, and tradition blend. Its significance transcends its religious role, making it a…