Bata Mangala Temple
Bata Mangala Temple is located at a distance of 3 km from Atharanala on the road leading from Puri to Bhubaneswar. The presiding deity of the temple is Goddess Mangala. In the Odia language, 'Bata' means 'Way', since Goddess Mangala is enshrined on the way to Shreekhetra, she is known as Bata Mangala. Bata Mangala Temple thus has its own spiritual importance. It is believed that the deity bestows blessings on the devotees before they enter the Sri Jagannath Temple .
Nearby Places
1. Gundicha Temple
Gundicha Temple The second most popular shrine in the holy city of Puri, after the Jagannath temple, is the Gundicha temple, which is located on the northeastern side of the Jagannath temple. Gundicha...
2. Chakratirtha
Chakratirtha Chakratirtha is situated in Puri at a distance of about 3 km from the famous Jagannath Temple. It is a village of fishermen. In this village, there is a temple known by various names like...
3. Sri Jagannath Temple
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