Introduction
Tara Tarini Temple is one of the most famous Shakti Peeth temples in India, located near Berhampur in Odisha on the banks of the Rushikulya River
Yeh mandir Maa Tara aur Maa Tarini ko samarpit hai aur hilltop par sthit hone ki wajah se yahan se beautiful scenic views milte hain
Har saal lakhon bhakt yahan darshan ke liye aate hain, especially during Chaitra Mela
Other Important Shakti Peeth Temples
Tara Tarini Temple in Odisha is one of the प्रमुख Shakti Peeths in India. Devotees also visit Kamakhya Temple Guwahati, Kalighat Kali Temple Kolkata and Vishalakshi Temple Varanasi to complete their Shakti Peeth pilgrimage.
Basic Information (Address + Location)
- Temple Name: Tara Tarini Temple
- Location: Kumari Hills, near Purushottampur, Ganjam district, Odisha
- PIN Code: 761018
- Latitude: 19.4930° N
- Longitude: 84.8800° E
Rushikulya River ke kinare hilltop par sthit — scenic + spiritual
History & Mythology
- Tara Tarini Temple is considered one of the ancient Shakti Peeths
- Believed that Goddess Sati’s body part (breast) fell here
- Maa Tara aur Maa Tarini ko Adi Shakti ka roop mana jata hai
Isliye yeh mandir bahut hi powerful spiritual place maana jata hai
Tara Tarini Temple Timing (2026)
- Opening Time: 6:00 AM
- Closing Time: 8:00 PM
Best time for darshan: Morning hours
Chaitra Mela (Special Attraction)
- Celebrated in March–April (Chaitra month)
- Huge number of devotees visit
- Special पूजा & rituals performed
Yeh temple ka biggest festival hai
Steps & Ropeway
Temple tak pahunchne ke 2 options:
Steps:
- Approx. 999 steps climb
- Spiritual + physical experience
Ropeway:
- Easy and fast access
- Best for families & elderly
How to Reach Tara Tarini Temple
Location:
Near Berhampur, Ganjam district, Odisha
By Road:
- Berhampur → 30 km
- Regular taxis & buses available
By Train:
- Nearest station: Berhampur Railway Station
By Air:
- Nearest airport: Bhubaneswar Airport (~170 km)
Best Time to Visit
- October to March
- Chaitra Mela (March–April)
Avoid extreme summer heat
Temple Highlights
- One of the oldest Shakti Peeths
- Hilltop temple with scenic views
- 999 steps climb + ropeway
- Famous Chaitra festival
Nearby Places
You can also visit:
- Berhampur City
- Gopalpur Beach
- Rushikulya River
FAQs (SEO BOOST)
Q1. Tara Tarini Temple kaha hai?
Odisha ke Ganjam district me Berhampur ke paas sthit hai.
Q2. Kitni seedhiyan chadhni padti hain?
Lagbhag 999 steps hain.
Q3. Ropeway available hai kya?
Haan, ropeway facility available hai.
Q4. Best time kab hai visit ka?
October–March aur Chaitra Mela best hai.
Travel Tips
- Morning visit karein
- Comfortable footwear pehne
- Water bottle le kar jayein
- Festival time pe crowd zyada hota hai
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