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Odisha Gandhi Garabadu Precinct Vishnu Temple
Bhubaneswar city is basically renowned for its various sacred Hindu temples. The sacred Gandhi Garabadu precinct Vishnu temple is among one of them. The sacred temple is located near the famous Lingaraj temple. The sacred Hindu worship place is facing towards the west direction. The main point of the temple is its Gobhagriha is totally empty. The sacred worship place is made of sand stone and ochre. Moreover, the sanctum of the temple is below than the current ground level.
Facts
This sacred Hindu worship place is said to be was constructed during 12th to 13th century. It is also considered among the most visited Vishnu temples in the district. The sacred worship place is not only famous for its religious significances but also for its incredible architecture. The inscriptions of the wall display the mythological stories of the lord Vishnu. The major attraction of the temple is the idol of Lord Sri Vishnu which is made of grey stone.
Weather and time to visit
The tropical climate condition in the city makes it hot and humid during summer while in winter it becomes cold. Moreover, monsoon normally starts in the month of July and ends in the month of August-September. So, the best time to get there is from the month of March to October.
How to reach
By Air
The nearest airport is called Bhubaneswar airport which is connected to other domestic airports in the country.
By Rail
Some of the important railway stations in the district are including Bani Bihar railway station, Mancheswar railway station, Bhubaneswar railway station and Patia halt railway station.
By Road
Hence, from airport or railway station, visitors or pilgrims can hire road-based transportation such as buses, cars and taxis to reach at sacred Vishnu temple.
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