Shree Jagannath Temple Puri

About Shree Jagannath Temple Puri

Jagannath Puri Temple is located in Puri, Odisha. Jagannath is a form of Lord Vishnu. In this temple, the flag hosted at the top flows in the opposite direction of air. The temple is situated near the sea and the sound of waves is also there, but when you enter the temple premises, you cannot hear the sound of waves. When you come out of the temple, waves sound can be heard. The best time to visit the temple is from June to March.

The temple kitchen is known as the biggest kitchen in the world, as the mahaprasad is prepared in the temple kitchen itself. So they make the prasad in the clay utensil and with the wood fire. For more details regarding temples, check out our new blog on theJagannath Temple Complete Guide.

How to Reach Jagannath Temple 

To reach this pilgrimage place, one can easily and comfortably take the different modes of transport. Some of the ways are given below.

By Air

The nearest airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, 60 km away. One can easily book the flights directly to this airport to reach the temple. From the airport, one can easily hire a taxi or take public transport to reach the temple. 

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Puri railway station, at a distance of 3 km from the temple. One can get trains to this place from various major cities nearby. Thus, you can easily book the tickets for the station to reach the temple from the different station. From the station, you can hire a taxi or get a public transport to reach the temple.

By Road

The person can easily reach the temple through the roadways. The city is well connected with the medium of road and one can easily book a public transport to reach the temple. The devotees from the nearby regions take the public transport to reach the temple. Thus, You can book the public transport or take the taxi to reach the Temple

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Best Time to Visit Jagannath Puri

The best times to visit the temple are from October to February, in the times of winter when the weather is pleasant and chilled. Which lets them explore the temple and also take the best time for sight-seeing.

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Opening Timing - 06:00 AM

    Closing Timing - 09:00 PM

  • Clock Aarti Timings

    Dwarpitha and Mangal Aarti - 5:00 AM

    Sandhya Aarti - 5:30 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothing
  • Camera Photography Not allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Available

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

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2. What are the Aarti timings for the temple Jagannath Puri?

3. Why is the Shree Jagannath temple in Puri is famous?

4. Which is the best time to visit Jagannath Puri temple?

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