Jagannath Temple is located inside Rayagada Town and is only just 2 km from Maa Majhighariani Temple. Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra are worshipped in this temple. According to locals and history, the temple was built more than 50 years ago. At this place, the new temple was inaugurated in 2007 by the Maharaja of Puri Gajapati.
Ratha Yatra is the main festival of this temple, which attracts thousands of devotees. There are hills and streams all around the temple, which are surpassing to see. The temple is also known as Sradhha Shrikhetra. Jagannath Temple is one of the most famous temples in Rayagada District.
Useful Travel Information
- The temple follows the daily rituals and traditions similar to those in Puri Jagannath Temple, including Mangal Arati, Bhoga offerings, and Sandhya Arati.
- Several budget and mid-range hotels are available in Rayagada town.
- Try Odia cuisine, including Dalma, Pakhala Bhata, and temple Prasad.
- Rayagada Jagannath temple is a must-visit spiritual destination for tourists exploring Odisha.
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Opening Time
Jagannath Temple open timings is Monday to Sunday Morning 6 am to Evening 7 pm
Best Time to visit
Best time to visit Jagannath Temple at all times of the year.
Nearest Bus Stop
The nearest Bus stop is Rayagada, which is located around 1.5 KM distance from Jagannath Temple
Nearest Railway Station
The Nearest Railway Station is Rayagada, which is located around 3 KM distance from Jagannath Temple
Nearest Airport
The nearest Airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar
, which is located around 380 KM distance from Jagannath Temple
