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The Biraja Temple is the most important and significant temple complex in Jajpur . The temple is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Biraja Devi and is believed to have been established as far back as the 5th century CE, making it one of the oldest temples in the region.
Mar 2, 2020 · 6. I first heard of Biraja Devi at Jajpur when I read the Adi Shankaracharya’s Stotra describing the 18 Shaktipeeth across India. He calls it Odyaan Peeth, a word that comes in many Shakta texts like Lalita Sahastranama. Then at a presentation on Puri Yatra at Indica Yatra Conference, I heard about the 4 Khsetras or regions of Odisha, of ...
Completed. 15-16th century. The Varahanatha Temple, also known as Yajna Varaha Temple, is a Hindu temple complex, located on the left bank of the Vaitarani River on an island formed by the river, in Jajpur, Odisha, India. [1] The main shrine is dedicated to Varaha, the boar avatar of the god Vishnu. Built in 15-16th century, the temple is ...
Office of the Collector and District Magistrate,Jajpur-755001. 06728222001. Shri Vinit Agrawal, IPS. Superintendent of Police. spjjp [dot]odpol [at]nic [dot]in. AT/PO-Panikioili, Jajpur. 06726-240112. Naba Krishna Jena,ADM ,General. Additional District Magistrate.
Feb 21, 2023 · Barahanatha Temple was built in the 15-16th century and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu’s avatar Varaha. The temple is built in the typical Odia style and is painted white in colour. Barahanatha Temple. Barahanatha Temple. The Jagannatha Temple across the river is another prominent Vishnu temple in Jajpur. The temple is located right next to the ...
In more contemporary history, Jajpur became an independent district in 1993, prior to this it was part of the Cuttack district. However, Jajpur Municipality came into existence as early as 1869, and the city celebrated 150 years of Jajpur Municipality in a grand manner with the Jajpur Mahotsav in 2020. Jajpur District too celebrated the silver ...
The beautiful Kusuma Pond & Park is located beside the Jajpur town near District Headquarters. It is 1.5 km distance from Jajpur Bus stand and 33 km from Bhadrak. Kusuma Pond has become one of the most beautiful locations in the middle of town, and It has spread over 27 acres was given a phenomenal transformation by Jajpur Municipality.
