Shri Jagannath Mandir
Priya SrivastavaPriya Srivastava/Times Travel Editor/SIGHTSEEING IN DELHI/ Updated : Feb 19, 2016, 10:53 IST
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Shri Jagannath Mandir, located in Hauz Khas, is an important place of worship for the Oriya community in Delhi. The temple is an imitation of the famous Jagannath Temple in Puri and the presiding deity here is Lord Jagannath. The … Read more
Shri Jagannath Mandir, located in Hauz Khas, is an important place of worship for the Oriya community in Delhi. The temple is an imitation of the famous Jagannath Temple in Puri and the presiding deity here is Lord Jagannath. The architecture of the temple is worth a glimpse, as every inch is intricately carved and made of marble. The interiors house gorgeous statues of Balabhadra (brother of Jagannath) and Subhadra (Jagannath’s sister). The best time to witness the grandeur of the temple is during the the celebrations of the famous Rath Yatra festival. Read less
Shri Jagannath Mandir, located in Hauz Khas, is an important place of worship for the Oriya community in Delhi. The temple is an imitation of the famous Jagannath Temple in Puri and the presiding deity here is Lord Jagannath. The architecture of the temple is worth a glimpse, as every inch is intricately carved and made of marble. The interiors house gorgeous statues of Balabhadra (brother of Jagannath) and Subhadra (Jagannath’s sister). The best time to witness the grandeur of the temple is during the the celebrations of the famous Rath Yatra festival.Note: Cameras are not allowed in the temple premises.
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