Chhatia 4.01

Chhatia is a famous pilgrimage center located about 25 km from the silver city Cuttack. Main attraction is the temple of Lord Amareshwara and Lord Jagannath. Archeological remains of Amaravati-Kataka, one of the five important forts of Chodaganga Deva provide some historical importance to the place. Amaravati hill, Dhania hill attracts many tourists to the spot.

Coordinates: 20°36'32"N 86°3'43"E

HISTORY

This Jagannath Temple creates curiosity in the minds and hearts of the visitors and the devotees. This temple is related to Shri Vishnu avatara, one of the lords of Hindus. As per the history, it is said that the Kalki avatara will come here and he will take the famous and ancient sword Nandaka from Vainkuntha. He will do so to establish the Dharma again in the world and bestow peace in the human life. And again, people will be happy, harmonious and satisfied as in Satya Yuga.


ARCHITECTURAL

Jagannath Temple is believed to be ancient. It was built as per the famous old Indian Vastu Shastra. It dates back in A.D period.


HOW TO REACH


The distance from Chhatia from the Capital of Odisha “Bhubaneswar”is about 50 kms, From Cuttack it is about 25 Kms and from the District Head quarter of Jajpur it is about 55 kms. As this temple is situated on the side of National Highway so it is easy to communicate by any media, such as Bus, Car etc. The best way to reach Chhatia Bata Temple of Jajpur that first reach “Badambadi Bus Stand” of Cuttack and then Reach this temple via any Bus going to “Chandikhole”. The Bus price from Badambadi Bus Stand to Chhatia Bata Temple of Jajpur is nearly Rs10 to 15 per Person.

ଶ୍ରୀଶ୍ରୀ ଅମରେଶ୍ୱର ମହାଦେବ ହେଉଛନ୍ତି ଛତିଆର ଆରାଧ୍ୟ ଦେବତା । ଶ୍ରୀ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରର ଶ୍ରୀ ଲୋକନାଥ ଙ୍କ ପରି କଳ୍କୀ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରର ଶ୍ରୀ ଅମରେଶ୍ୱର ହେଉଛନ୍ତି କ୍ଷେତ୍ରାଧିପତି ,ଦୈନନ୍ଦିନ ଏଠାରେ ରୀତି ନୀତି ଅନୁସାରେ ଠାକୁରଙ୍କ ପୂଜା ପର୍ବ ସମାପନ ହୁଏ । ପ୍ରତ୍ୟକ୍ଷ ଭାବରେ ଏଠାରେ ମହାରୁଦ୍ରାଭିଷେକ କଲେ ଅଶେଷ ମନଷ୍କାମନା ପୂରଣ ହୁଏ । ଛତିଆ ରେ ଥିବା ଅନନ୍ତଗୋପାଳ, ଅମରେଶ୍ୱର ଓ ଅମରାବତୀ ସମସାମୟିକ ମନ୍ଦିର ।ବାବା ଶ୍ରୀଶ୍ରୀ ଅମରେଶ୍ୱର ହେଉଛନ୍ତି ଆବିର୍ଭୁତ ଲିଗଂ । ଇତିହାସ କୁ ଆଲୋଚନା କଲେ ଏହି କୀର୍ତ୍ତିମାନ ଅନେକ ପୂଣ୍ୟତା ବହନ କରେ ।

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