Tapoban Mahima Ashram is situated on top of the Kapilash hill and is about 20 km away from Dhenkanal town. This place is devoted to Mahima Dharma. The ashram falls after walking about 4-5 km up the mountain road. The Tapoban Mela is celebrated for two days at this wonderful ashram. Public prayers, sacrifices, and religious speeches are held at the Tapoban Mahima Ashram. There is a beautiful waterfall at the foot of Tapoban Hill. Mahima Ashram is surrounded by dense forests and hills that attract tourists to come here. Tapoban is one of the best tourist places in the Dhenkanal District.
- A sacred site for Mahima Dharma, founded by Mahima Swami, who meditated here after renouncing Puri’s rituals around 1838–1862
- Hosts the Tapoban Mela, a major two-day fair with yagnas, spiritual discourses, sacrifices, and public prayers attended by thousands, including sadhus and sanyasis
- Visitors can join daily meditation and yoga sessions, engage in spiritual discourses, and even explore hiking trails on Kapilash Hill
- Tapoban Mahima Ashram is a powerful spiritual retreat for followers and seekers of Mahima Dharma, offering a blend of meditation, nature immersion, and devotional rituals on a sacred hilltop.
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Opening Time
Tapoban Mahima Ashram open timings is Monday to Sunday Morning 6 am to Evening 8 pm
Best Time to visit
The best time to visit Tapoban Ashram is at all times of the year.
Nearest Bus Stop
The nearest Bus stop is Deogaon, which is located around 8 Km distance from Tapoban Ashram
Nearest Railway Station
The Nearest Railway Station is Angul, which is located around 19 Km distance from Tapoban Ashram
Nearest Airport
The nearest Airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, which is located around 90 KM distance from Tapoban Ashram
