Biraja Temple

Built in the 13th century and located at a distance of 125 km North of the capital city Bhubaneswar, the temple is located in the holy district of Jajpur. It is considered to be one of the ancient Hindu temples in India. The presiding deity of the temple is the goddess Durga, who is worshipped by the name of Viraja. So the temple is named after the presiding deity Viraja. Unique rituals, amazing traditions, and miracles of Goddess Biraja have created a different identity for these places.

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