Patali Srikhetra Temple, located in the Birmaharajpur area of Subarnapur district, Odisha, is a revered site associated with the rich traditions of Lord Jagannath worship.
This temple is believed to be the place where the deities of the Jagannath Temple in Puri were hidden during the invasion of Odisha in the 16th century. The idols were safeguarded here for nearly 144 years, making Patali Srikhetra an integral part of Odisha's spiritual and cultural history.
The temple's serene setting amidst nature adds to its spiritual charm, attracting devotees who seek blessings and peace. It serves as an important pilgrimage site for followers of the Jagannath cult, linking it to the grand tradition of the Puri Jagannath Temple.
The historical significance of Patali Srikhetra is evident in its connection to the legends of Lord Jagannath, which makes it a site of immense religious importance.
Visiting Patali Srikhetra Temple provides a unique experience of devotion and history, blending the spiritual energy of the place with the historical tales of protection and reverence for Lord Jagannath. It is a must-visit for those interested in exploring Odisha’s ancient heritage and the enduring legacy of its temple culture.
Deity: Shaktism, Buddhism and Vaishnavism
Phone: 1800 11 1363
Temple Opening Hours : Monday to Sunday Open 24 Hours
Address: Trikuta dham Patalisrikhetra, Baghapali, Odisha 767018
