Sakta (Amman) · Odisha
Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple
Chandi as Bhuvaneshwari, the living goddess of the city
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The temple in short
- Deity
- Chandi as Bhuvaneshwari, the living goddess of the city
- Where
- Odisha · 20.48N 85.86E
- Usual hours
- 5 am – 1 pm, 4 pm – 9 pm — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
- Grahas
- Rahu Sukran
- Visited for
- Cuttack’s own Devi on the Mahanadi bank, whose Durga Puja and Kali Puja behind the silver and gold filigree backdrops are the city’s great nights.
Where it is
Others within reach
Nearest first, by straight-line distance
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