Thursday, July 24, 2014

Katak Chandi Temple, Cuttack

Katak Chandi Temple at Cuttack is most famous religious establishment of city. This is an ancient temple dedicated to the Goddess Chandi, the presiding deity of the city.



The temple is small with an impressive idol of the Goddess that is older than the temple. It is a very colorful temple. It is famous for the annual Durga Puja and Kali Puja festivals. It is just 7kms from railway station.



18 comments:

  1. Very nice, colorful photos.

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  2. yes the temple looks small from the picture. i wonder how many it could accommodate.

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  3. Great captures, Rajesh! Beautiful, clear skies!! Enjoy your weekend!

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  4. Colorful and creative photos for SWF ~ thanks,

    artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)

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  5. It does looks not small but tiny by India's standard.

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  6. Anonymous11:40

    il y en a de si riches couleurs ici

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  7. Impressive building. Not for the size, but all the details and colors

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  8. fabulous to see these temples up close, this one is so colourful

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  9. incredible images! Thanks!

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  10. Simply wonderful temple! Interesting facade

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  11. Brilliant colors in this photo! Great to find it greeting me first thing this morning!

    Shadowy Cleft

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  12. Architecture of the temple is gorgeous and lovely clicks.

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  13. Beautiful pics..

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  14. I've visited Cuttack a number of times but missed this temple...will visit it definitely next time... :-)

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  15. Wow! The colours! Great pics!

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  16. Anonymous16:20

    Never seen such colorful temple, wish to see some pictures of inside.

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