Bhattarika Temple
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The Bhattarika Temple
The Bhattarika Temple
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Country | India |
State/province | Odisha |
District | Cuttack |
Bhattarika Temple is located on the Mahanadi River, in Sasanga village in the tehsil Baramba, (formerly Athgarh), Cuttack district, India. It is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Maa Bhattarika worshipped as a manifestation of Shakti. As per the Puranic tradition, Parashurama, facing certain defeat at the hands of Saharasjuna, prayed to Durga who appeared on this spot to impart her divine power to his aid. The festival Pana Sankranti is celebrated here in April, Akshaya Tritiya in May and Dussehra in October.[1][2][3]
Durga Puja is celebrated here yearly with great rejoicing.[3]
Gallery
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Astha Laxmi Temple.jpg
Astha Laxmi Temple
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Baba Parsuram.JPG
Baba Parsuram at yoga mudra
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Bhattarika Temple south side view
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Cave at hill top.JPG
This is the place where Maa Bhattarika rests during flood.
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Beautiful sunset at Bhattarika
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View from Hill top.JPG
Scenic view from hilltop.
References
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