Country India Location Mayurbhanj Architectural style Hindu temple architecture Primary deity Jagannath | State Odisha Date built 12
th century CE Number of temples 1 | |
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Architectural styles Hindu temple architecture Address Deulasahi, Bhanjpur, Baripada, Odisha 757001 Similar Alight Holdings Ltd, Ambika Temple, Hotel Ambika, Jwalamu Temple |
Sri Jagannath Temple (Odia: ଶ୍ରୀ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିର) is a famous Hindu temple located in baripada, Mayurbhanj district, in the state of Odisha, India. The name Jagannath (Lord of the Universe) is a combination of the Sanskrit words Jagat (Universe) and Nath (Lord of).
The shikhara is a pancharatha one. Known as the Second Srikhetra of Orissa,Baripada.The Jagannath temple of Baripada is one of the oldest temple of Orissa. It's Rathayatra is the oldest one after PURI. & Second biggest after Puri ratha yatra .It is being celebrated since last 500+ years. The rituals of Baripada Rathayatra is something special.It gives priority to Female devotees to pull the Subhadra ratha,which is unique of its kind.Which attracts the female devotees from the neighbouring states also.