Lingaraj Temple Bhubaneswar
About Lingaraj Temple Bhubaneswar
Lingaraja Temple is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The temple is devoted to Lord Harihara, which means it is dedicated to Hari (Lord Vishnu) and Hara (Lord Shiva). The temple was built in the 11th century, this place of worship houses a Swayambhu Shivalinga, which is believed to be 8 feet in diameter and 8 inches tall. The architecture of the Lingaraj Temple is the top tourist attraction of the city and it can only be visited by Hindus. Thousands of devotees visit the temple across the year, but this number increases mainly in festivals like Mahashivratri and Ashokastami that are celebrated.
Temple Timings and Details
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Darshan Timings
Timing - 6:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM
- Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothing
- Photography Not allowed
- Prasad Available