Shri Vimala Shakti Peetha Temple Puri

Shri Vimala Shakti Peetha Temple

About Shri Vimala Shakti Peetha Temple Puri

Shri Vimala Shakti Peetha Temple was built in the 6th century by Yayati Keshari, who was ruler of the Somavanshi Dynasty. Vimala Temple, also spelled Bimala Shaktipeeth, is one of the four Adi Shakti Peethas located in Puri, Odissa. This temple is also known by other names such as Puri Shakti Pitha, Sri Vimala Shakti Pitha and Sri Bimala Temple. Festivals are also celebrated like Sri Ram Navami, Jagannath Rathyatra, Guru Purnima, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi and Diwali.

At this Shakti Peetha, the navi (navel) of Sati is said to have fallen and it holds immense spiritual significance. The presiding deity is Vimala Devi, considered the guardian deity of the Jagannath Temple. According to tradition, offerings made to Lord Jagannath are first presented to Goddess Vimala before being distributed as prasad.

How to Reach Vimala Temple Puri

The temple can be easily reached by the different modes of transport, which leads one to the temple comfortably. Some ways are given below.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Puri railway station, which is in the city itself. The station is well connected with the different major cities nearby the city. One can directly get public transport or hire a taxi to reach the temple.

By Air

The nearest airport is the Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, 60 km from the temple. The visitors can book the flights to this airport. Even the facilities of public transport and taxis are available for one to easily reach the temple.

By Road

The city is well connected with the roadways. The regular public transportation and taxis from nearby major cities are available every day, which helps one easily reach the temple.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit these temples is in the winter months from October to March, which leads one to easily explore the places of temples and nearby sights.

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Temple Timings and Details

Darshan Timings
Morning Timing - 6:00 AM To 11:30 AM
Evening Timing - 3:00 PM To 9:00 PM
Aarti Timings
Morning Aarti - 6:00 AM Kapoor Aarti, 6:30 AM Mangal Aarti
Evening Aarti - 6:00 PM Sandhya Aarti, 9:00 PM Sleeping Aarti
Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothes
Photography Not allowed
Prasad Available

Accommodation Near Shri Vimala Shakti Peetha Temple Puri

Jagannath Ballav Bhakta Niwas Puri

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Shyamakali Guest House - Jagannath Puri

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Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math - Jagannath Puri (Near Jagannath Temple)

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Shree Jagannath Lodge - Jagannath Puri

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Shree Sai Lodge - Jagannath Puri

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Sri Malook Peeth Gopal Ashram - Jagannath Puri

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Purshottam Bhakta Niwas - Jagannath Puri

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Shri Gundicha Bhakta Niwas - Jagannath Puri

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Sri Purushottam Math - Jagannath Puri

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Shri Purushottam Vatika - Jagannath Puri

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Shri Damodar Gaudiya Math - Jagannath Puri

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Hotel Surya Greens - Jagannath Puri

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Birla Guest House (Rukmani Birla Mangal Bhavan) - Jagannath Puri

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Hotel Sun Gate - Jagannath Puri

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Hotel Guru Estate - Bihar Atithi Bhawan - Jagannath Puri

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Bagala Heritage Dharamshala - Jagannath Puri

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Hotel Subudhi Inn Near Temple - Jagannath Puri

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Jagannath Puri - Gattani Seva Niketan

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Shamuka Hotel - Jagannath Puri

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Jagannath Puri - Rathyatra 2025 Accommodation Package

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Jagannath Puri - Neeladri Bhakta Niwas

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Hotel Agrawal Pride - Jagannath Puri

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Shree Shree Ma Anandamayee Ashram - Jagannath Puri

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Brundabati Niwas - Jagannath Puri

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Jagannath Puri - Nitaai Gaudiya Math

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Doodwawala Dharamshala - Jagannath Puri

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Shridham Ashram - Jagannath Puri

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Reba Beach Resort - Jagannath Puri

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Shri Swaminarayan Mukhya Mandir - Jagannath Puri

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Sri Srirup Siddhanti Gaudiya Seva Ashram - Jagannath Puri

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Hotel Dream Palace - Jagannath Puri

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Hotel Home Town - Jagannath Puri

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Panda Lodge - Jagannath Puri

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Hotel Krusti Resort - Jagannath Puri

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Golak Dham Bhakta Niwas - Sri Gopinath Gaudiya Math - Jagannath Puri

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Jagannath Puri - Assam Jatri Niwas Near Temple

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Nilachala Bhakta & Yatri Niwas - Jagannath Puri

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Sri Sri Bholananda Sanyas Ashram - Jagannath Puri

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Jagannath Puri - Sri Bhakta Nivas

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Hotel Seascape - Jagannath Puri

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Temple Location

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. Which festivals are celebrated at Shri Vimala Shakti Peetha Temple?

2. What are the darshan timings of Vimala Shakti Temple?

3. What are the Aarti timings for Vimala Temple?

4. What are the other names of this temple?

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