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Odisha

Cuttack Chandi Temple

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January

10.7 - 32.3 °C

February

13.3 - 36.0 °C

March

17.5 - 39.5 °C

April

19.7 - 40.9 °C

May

19.8 - 42.1 °C

June

21.2 - 40.4 °C

July

21.5 - 36.1 °C

August

21.9 - 35.1 °C

September

21.7 - 35.8 °C

October

19.2 - 35.1 °C

November

14.1 - 33.3 °C

December

11.0 - 31.4 °C

Major Airports :

Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), Bhubaneshwar

Nearest Railway Station :

Cuttack Railway Station (CTC)

Major Airports :

Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), Bhubaneshwar

An ancient abode of devotion

Legend has it that Chandi Temple holds spiritual energy and healing powers, offering comfort to pilgrims and devotees looking for solace within its walls. People seek comfort from spiritual enlightenment at this temple as much as a religious one.

Durga Puja and Kali Puja festivals at Chandi Temple truly come to life each year during its grand annual celebrations of Durga Puja and Kali Puja. Spanning 16 delightful days from Ashwina Krishna Ashtami through to Vijayadashami, these festivities bring immense joy and devotion from people from near and far as they pay their homage to goddess Chandi.

A spiritual haven with healing powers

Legend holds that the Chandi Temple has spiritual energy and healing powers, drawing pilgrims and devotees alike who believe seeking sanctuary within its walls can provide comfort and renewal to a weary soul. Not only is the Chandi Temple an oasis for religious life but it is also an oasis for seekers searching for spiritual enlightenment.

Durga Puja and Kali Puja events at Chandi Temple come to life, drawing millions to pay their respects to goddess Chandi from near and far. Spanning over 16 days from Ashwina Krishna Ashtami through Vijayadashami, millions flock from near and far to join this grand annual celebrations of joyous devotion to Chandi.

Legends that stir the imagination

Mysterious legends surround this temple and add to its allure. One such tale tells of Hansa Panda dreaming that goddess Chandi guided him to discover her sacred idol that lay hidden underneath where now stands the temple. Such stories add another layer to its allure for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.

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Opening time - 05:00 AM

Closing time - 09:00 PM

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Embark on a spiritual journey like no other

Kickstart a spiritual adventure and immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience at this temple by sinking into daily prayers and rituals - you'll feel divine energy all around! Be enchanted by the exquisite carvings and sculptures adorning the temple walls and pillars, each intricately depicting ancient mythology tales. Enjoy a guided tour to learn about its long and storied history as you discover its lasting legacy through time. Experience more of the temple's traditions by visiting its nearby market and picking up offerings and devotional items for it. Visit Dhauli Hill, an idyllic Buddhist site offering breathtaking views of the city while providing the ideal atmosphere for peaceful reflection.

Enchanting souvenirs and cultural treasures

Explore Cuttack's vibrant culture and take home remarkable keepsakes from this remarkable city. Admire the artful craftsmanship of silver filigree work crafted by skilled artisans into intricate and delicate designs, or marvel at stone carvings depicting Hindu deities that showcase this region's exquisite craftsmanship.

Wrap yourself in the beautiful fabrics made by handloom sarees and traditional textiles renowned for their vibrant hues and patterns, or embrace Hindu rituals with fragrant incense sticks and aromatic oils reminiscent of temple's divine atmosphere.

Join the spectacle of festivities

Cuttack's Dussehra celebrations are an extraordinary display of Hindu mythology and traditions, adding vibrant hues to its tapestry. Durga Puja festivities span 16 enchanting days, providing an unforgettable experience of devotion and cultural richness. During the Kali Puja festival, temples become places of worship as devotees come together to pay homage to the goddess Kali.

Cuttack Chandi Temple welcomes visitors all year long with open arms. Its doors remain ajar, inviting worshipers to experience daily worship rituals and the divine presence of Chandi.

So come discover its timeless wonders while immersing yourself in its profound spirituality - allow this holy site to be your gateway for an extraordinary journey of devotion and discovery!

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