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Odisha Bhairabi Temple
It is a unique temple build in the shape of linga that represents the divine nature of feminine expression. It focuses on enhancing the material well being, enhancing the physical and mental health of an individual. It is located adjacent to the famous Isha Yoga Center where many programmes and functions during the festivals are carried out. Tourists from nearly all parts of southern Orissa in addition to northern Andhra Pradesh stop over to visit this holy place of worship every day.
History
The temple derives its name from the fifth great cosmic power of the Hindu pantheon, Tripura Bhairavi whose shrine is located at Mir Ghat. The place is said to be named after the presiding goddess Bhairavi located in a remote village of 'Mantridi'. The temple was discovered carved in crude style and was developed and transformed into a new temple in the year 1973. According to a fisherman, legend says that the idol (goddess with one leg and for hands) was worshipped before commencement of a journey with her blessings.
Best Time To Visit
Main attraction of this temple is at the time of Mahalaya Amavasya, Navratri, Vijayadasmi etc. though the temple is open from 6:30 am to 01:20 pm and 4:20 pm to 8:20 pm, seven days a week.
How To Reach
By Air
The nearest airport is Behrampur airport also known as Rangeilunda Airport located at a distance of 15km from the temple.
By Train
Travel from any state to Behrampur and reach the temple through guides and road navigations.
By Road
Devotees may reach this place from by approaching Dasaswamedh Vishwanath gully and taking the first right from there.
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