Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir
Kendrapara, Odisha
About Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir
Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir is a revered river bank temple dedicated to Kali located in Kendrapara, Odisha. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its miraculous powers.
Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir has a glorious history spanning 1200 years. Built during the reign of Chola Dynasty, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its sacred tank.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How to reach Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
You can reach Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Kendrapara Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Kendrapara city center.
What is the best time to visit Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
The best time to visit Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.
Can I book online darshan for Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.
What pujas are available at Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.
Is photography allowed inside Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir?
Bhagwan Maa Kali Mandir has a rich history dating back 1200 years. It was built by Chola Dynasty and is dedicated to Kali. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary