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Maa Mangala Temple

Satapada, Odisha, India
The Maa Mangala Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Mangala, a form of Goddess Durga. The temple is a significant pilgrimage site for devotees from all over Odisha. The temple's legend is associated with the goddess's miraculous ability to guide lost boats and provide safety to sailors and fishermen. The temple is also known for its unique and beautiful architecture. It is believed to have been built in the 15th century and is a fine example of traditional Odishan temple architecture. The temple is located on the banks of the Prachi River, which adds to its serene and spiritual atmosphere. The temple is also famous for its association with the Nabakalebara festival of Puri, where a log of wood for the new idol of Lord Jagannath is found with the blessings of the goddess.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    2-3 hours.
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    Place Type:
    Pilgrimage site, historical temple.
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    Entry Fees:
    No entry fees. ...
    No entry fees.
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    Timing:
    Open from early morning until late evening. ...
    Open from early morning until late evening.
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    Special Events:
    The annual festival of "Jhamu Yatra" is celebrated at the temple with great fervor. ...
    The annual festival of "Jhamu Yatra" is celebrated at the temple with great fervor.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The temple's exterior with its intricate carvings and the serene riverbank provide great photographic opportunities. ...
    The temple's exterior with its intricate carvings and the serene riverbank provide great photographic opportunities.

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Things To Do

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    Visit the temple to offer prayers, admire the architecture, and learn about the local legends and stories associated with the goddess. ...

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    Why Famous:
    The Maa Mangala Temple is famous for its religious significance and its beautiful architecture. It is a major pilgrimage site and is known for its association with the Nabakalebara festival of Puri. ...
    The Maa Mangala Temple is famous for its religious significance and its beautiful architecture. It is a major pilgrimage site and is known for its association with the Nabakalebara festival of Puri.
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    Architecture:
    The temple is a fine example of traditional Odishan architecture, with a beautiful spire and intricate carvings on its walls. The temple is built of laterite and is known for its graceful proportions and the quality of its stone carvings. ...
    The temple is a fine example of traditional Odishan architecture, with a beautiful spire and intricate carvings on its walls. The temple is built of laterite and is known for its graceful proportions and the quality of its stone carvings.
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    How To Reach:
    The temple is located in Kakatpur, which is well-connected by road from Puri. You can hire a taxi to get there. ...

Tourism Tips

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    Be respectful of the religious customs and traditions. Wear modest clothing when visiting the temple. ...

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