Shree Parsurameswara temple

4.6

Location: 6RVQ+6JX, Kedar Gouri Vihar, Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751002, India

Estimated Visiting Time: 1 hour

Shree Parsurameswara temple is one of the oldest and most beautiful existing temples in Bhubaneshwar, the capital city of Odisha. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a Sacred place for all the Hindu devotees around the world. attracts thousands of devotees but mainly attracts Shiva Worshippers. Devotees from many places come to visit this place and pray and seek blessings. Its natural landscapes attract tourists to visit it. You can see people are Chanting the powerful mantra

Attraction

It is a major tourist attraction of the city. Shree Parsurameswara temple holds great significance in religion and attracts thousands of devotees around the world. The environment of this Temple is unique and has a Natural beauty. The main festival celebrated in this Temple is Parasumastami, which is celebrated during the months of June or July. During the auspicious day of Mahashivratri, it was decorated with many beautiful lights, papers, flowers, etc. Different types of cultural programs are going on these days. Devotees come here to offer different things, pray, and keep seeking blessings. When you step into this Temple, you can feel a strong feeling and a positive vibe, and it gives you the strength to overcome all your problems. But the main problem is that you have to wait a long time to get there. It’s a long queue, and There are a lot of people. The Temple is such a peaceful place that anybody visiting it will have peace of mind. The authority of this Temple is Maintained very beautifully. The staff and other members are so friendly.

History

It is believed that this temple was built around 650 CE in Nagara style and has all the main features of the pre-10th century Kalinga Architecture style temples. Shree Parsurameswara temple is one among the Parsurameswara group of temples, located in the same premises of the famous Mukteswara Temple. This temple is so beautiful that you just cannot take off your eyes.
One of the major highlights of the temple is its premises, which have one thousand Shivalingas at the northwest corner, and after visiting there, you can feel the presence of lord Shiva.

Inside/Outside Views

This Temple seamlessly coexists within the shared temple complex and is a testament to the enduring spiritual legacy of the region. This Temple is Dedicated to Mahadev, and it unfolds a divine odyssey as visitors witness the different manifestations of the Shiv Linga. The Kalinga Architecture of the Temple is beautiful and dates back to the 11th century. You can keep looking at the serene architecture. It is a unique storytelling of the Temple, and it expresses the art and culture of that time. So, you Must visit when you are about to plan for the great Lingaraja Temple nearby. A well-maintained garden lightens up the spirit, and the style of architecture is unique, with unique idols of unique deities for sight.

Opening Hours

6.00 am to 5.00 pm is the visiting time of this temple

Entry & Others Fees

There is no entry fee for this temple. So you can visit there anytime

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How to Reach

By air: Biju Patnaik Airport is the nearest airport to this place. You can easily reach there by air.

By train: Bhubaneswar railway station is the nearest station to this place. After reaching the station, you can take an auto-rickshaw or hire a cab to reach your destination.

By road: I think by road is the best way to get there. You can hire a car or cab to reach your destination directly. Otherwise, you can take a bus to reach Bhubaneswar first, then take an auto rickshaw to get anywhere. It is well connected to other Cities.

Tips for Travellers

Take a small bag Where you can carry all Your essentials.
Before going to the temple, make sure you wear washed clothes and modest clothes.
If you want to do any puja, then bring the things with you.
If you face any kind of problem, talk to the temple authority.