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Nila Chakra

The Jagannath Temple is dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Vishnu, located in Puri, Odisha. It was built by King Indradyumna of Avanti, with the present temple complex being rebuilt from the eleventh century onwards by Anantavarman Chodaganga. The temple rituals are based on Shabari Tantras, evolving from tribal beliefs, and local legends link the idols to Nilamadhaba worshipped by tribals.

मुख्य विवरण · Temple details

  • प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Jagannath (जगन्नाथ)
  • स्थान / Location: Puri, Odisha
  • निर्माण / Built: medieval
  • निर्माता / Built by: Eastern Ganga dynasty

शास्त्रीय संदर्भ · Scriptural references

  • Shabari Tantras

महत्व · Significance

The temple is a significant pilgrimage site for devotees of Vishnu, embodying deep spiritual and cultural traditions.

संबंधित कथाएँ · Legends

Idols linked with Nilamadhaba worshipped by tribals.

कैसे पहुँचें · How to reach

  • निकटतम शहर से दूरी: 0 km

तीर्थ परिपथ · Circuit

Sapt Puri

सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ

Which deity is worshipped at Nila Chakra?
Nila Chakra is dedicated to Jagannath (जगन्नाथ).

Where is Nila Chakra located?
Nila Chakra is located in Puri, Odisha, India, at coordinates 19.8047, 85.8183.

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