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Subarnameru Temple

Coordinates: 20°50′01″N 83°54′52″E / 20.833673°N 83.914368°E / 20.833673; 83.914368
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Subarnameru Temple
Subarnameru temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictSubarnapur district
DeityLord Shiva
Location
LocationSonepur
StateOdisha
CountryIndia
Subarnameru temple Sonepur

Subarnameru Temple is situated in Sonepur town in Subarnapur district of Odisha, India. It is a shrine for the worshipping of Shiva and commonly known as Second Varanasi of India.

Legend

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Popular story of Gold Coin Rain is associated with this place,[clarification needed] with this temple when an ardent devotee asked lord for help, so the name is Sonepur or Subarnapur.[clarification needed] The place attracts thousands of visitors and pilgrimages.[citation needed] This temple is situated just on the bank of Tel River. Major festivals are Shivaratri and Kartik Purnima.[citation needed]

Transport

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Sonepur is well connected to nearest railhead Sonepur. By road regular bus services are there from Bhubaneswar.Cuttack, Berhampur, Sambalpur.[citation needed]

References

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20°50′01″N 83°54′52″E / 20.833673°N 83.914368°E / 20.833673; 83.914368