Rajarani Temple Timings – Bhubaneswar

Rajarani temple in Bhubaneswar (Odisha) is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is also known as Indreswara Temple and is believed to have been built in the 11th or the 12th century CE. The date is not clear and some historians believe it could be as old as the Jagannath Temple in Puri. Below are the Rajarani temple timings, and Bhubaneswar lodges online booking details.

About Rajarani Temple Bhubaneswar

The walls of the temple are carved with scenes depicting the marriage of Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati, Nataraja, Nayikas in different postures, and more. The name ‘Rajarani’ comes from the fact that red and yellow sandstone has been used in the building of this temple. That stone is known as Rajarania locally. A music festival is organized by the Odisha Tourism department in February each year and is attended by top classical music performers.

Puja and worship are not done in this temple but it is a protected archeological monument. The temple is proof of the skill of the master temple builders in the days gone by.

RajaRani Temple Timings

Rajarani temple is open from 6:30 AM.

Entry Fee or Darshan Booking

This is a temple maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India and there is no need or provision for advance darshan booking. It is a protected monument and there is a nominal entry charge.

The Entry Fee is as given below. Note: Entry fee is not required for children below the age of 15 years.

Accommodation in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha and a tourist destination. There are numerous accommodation options available in this city. You will be able to find rooms to suit all tastes and budgets. 

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Places to visit near Rajarani Temple in Bhubaneswar

There are many religious sites located near Rajarani Temple. The famous Mukteswara Temple is 800 m away from the temple. Some other temples nearby are:

• Ananta Basudeva Temple
• Lingaraj Temple
• Brahmeswara Temple
• Parshurameswara Temple

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How to reach Rajarani Temple,  Bhubaneswar

Rail

Bhubaneswar railway station is about 5.5 km from the temple.

Air

The nearest airport is Bhubaneswar Airport, about 4 km from the temple.

Road

Commuting to the temple by road is very easy. The temple is located in a prime location. Local buses, private taxis, and autorickshaws are easily available.

If you are a big fan of classical Indian music, you must visit this hidden beauty of Bhubaneswar. For more such temple updates and religious blogs visit YatraDham.Org!