Siddheswar Temple, Jajpur

The Siddheswar Temple is located on the right bank of the Vaitarani River and is 7 km distance from Jajpur town. It consists of Rekha Deula and Pidha Jaganmohan within a spacious enclosure wall. A votive temple depicting four incarnations of Vishnu and a Shiva Linga with a star-shaped Yoni Pitha is a major attraction. Besides images of Astikajaratkar, Lakulisha, Uma-Mahesvara, and Mithuna figures affixed on the compound wall are of immense archaeological importance. Siddheswar Mandir is one of the famous temples in Jajpur, Odisha.

  • Two ‘thousand‑linga’ installations near the entrance—powerful symbols of Shiva’s omnipresence.
  • A major centre for the Ashokastami fair, drawing thousands who perform pindadana (ancestral rites) and ritual baths in the Baitarani for salvation.
  • This temple offers a mesmeric blend of spiritual ambience, classical art, and living ritual traditions.
  • It lies in a serene riverside, enriched with ancient craftsmanship.

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Opening Time

Sidheswar temple open timings is Monday to Sunday 6 am to 8 pm

Best Time to visit

Best time to visit Sidheswar temple at all times of the year.

Nearest Bus Stop

The nearest Bus stop is Jajpur, which is located around 6 Km distance from Sidheswar Mandir

Nearest Railway Station

The Nearest Railway Station is Jajpur, which is located around 35 Km distance from Sidheswar Mandir

Nearest Airport

The nearest Airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, which is located around 108 Km distance from Sidheswar Mandir