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Rameswar Temple 2 Km From Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Rameswar Temple is known as the Mausi Maa Temple of the Lingaraj Temple. Located at a distance of 2 km from Lingaraj Temple, it dates from the 9th century AD. Folklore legend states that when Lord Ram was returning from Lanka after victory over Ravana, Goddess Sita asked to worship Shiva at the site of the temple. Seeing her devotion, Ram built a Lingam at the site for the purpose of her worship. It is believed that Lord Lingaraj comes to this temple by a large chariot called Rukuna Rath and stays for four days, during Ashokastami, which falls one day before Rama Navami in Chaitra.
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Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
7.00 AM – 7.00 PM
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October and March
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 hour
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Green Chillyz ; Near Rly Station Infronof Congress Bhavan, Master Canteen Chhaka, Bhubaneshwar, OD 751001 ; Ph/M – 094 38 205209 ; Food Serve – Indian
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : This place is well connected by road and is easily accessible by taxis. Taxis are also available from Bhubaneshwar charging anywhere from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,000.
Bus : The New Bus Stand which is located at a distance of 6 km from the town center connects well to the major cities around Bhubaneswar. Bhubaneswar is connected to Puri (56 km) and Konark (36 km by regular bus services.
Train : Bhubaneswar railway station is about 6 km away from the city center. This railhead is well-connected to the metro cities and also to the cities Delhi (Bbs Duronto Exp), Kolkata (Falaknuma Exp), Hyderabad (Konark Express), Chennai (Coromandal Exp), Mumbai (Puri Ltt Sf Exp) and Bangalore (Bbs Ypr Sup Exp).
Air : Biju Patnaik airport at Bhubaneswar is nearly 5 km away from the heart of the city. It costs about Rs 100 by taxi cab. The airport is connected to Delhi and Mumbai. International travelers need to get connections through Delhi.
Others : You need to hire auto, cycle rickshaw or a cab to move around in Bhubaneshwar.
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Safety / WarningEdit
- Double-check all hotel and restaurant bills for errors.
- Don’t leave cash and valuables in your hotel room. Use room safes where available.
- Keep daily cash in separate pockets.
- Don’t flash jewelry or large sums of money.
- Never pay for anything upfront – including drivers
HelplineEdit
- Police Stations, Lingaraj : 2340475, 100
- Fire Station : 101
- Ambulance : 102