Odisha

Alarnath Temple

Vishnu · Brahmagiri · Odisha

Hindu temple

Important Jagannath-linked pilgrimage during Anavasara

Why it is famous

Important Jagannath-linked pilgrimage during Anavasara. The site is associated with Vishnu and is an important part of the sacred geography of Odisha.

📜 Pilgrimage history

This hindu temple is part of the living Vishnu tradition of Brahmagiri, Odisha. It is included in Tīrtha Kosha because it is important Jagannath-linked pilgrimage during Anavasara. Its worship, architecture and local pilgrimage customs are best understood on site; traditions may vary, so visitors should treat local temple and community guidance as authoritative.

🕰️ Temple timings

  • Opening hours and ritual schedules can change; confirm locally or through an official temple or tourism source before travelling.

🙏 Darśan details

  • Visit arrangements follow the customs of this temple; observe local instructions, dress respectfully and maintain silence in worship areas.
  • Festival days, weekends and auspicious dates may bring longer queues; arrive early and allow extra time.
  • Photography, footwear, bags and phone rules vary by site; use only designated counters and facilities.

🚉 Location & getting there

📍 Alarnath Temple, Brahmagiri19.7949, 85.6503 · Tap to open Google Maps

Nearest bus stand

BrahmagiriState transport buses stop here.

By road

Use the main road connections to Brahmagiri; confirm the final local transfer and seasonal road conditions before departure.

🪔 Poojas, sevās & tickets

This temple does not publish a rate list. Darśan is free; ārcanā, abhiṣeka and other sevās are booked at the counter inside the temple on the day.

🛏️ Where to stay

  • Guesthouses and hotels in or near Brahmagiri
  • Additional accommodation in the nearest district or transport centre in Odisha

📅 Best time to visit

Choose a comfortable local season and confirm festival dates, weather and access conditions before travel.