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The Lord Shri Jagannath Temple, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad is a newly built temple by the Odia community in 2009. The Temple is dedicated to the lord Sri Krishna. It is located on Banjara hills Road No. 12 Hyderabad, Telangana. The Shri Jagannath Temple, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad premises hosts the temple of Lord Ganesh, Lord Shiva, Maa Bimla, Maa Laxmi, Lord Hanuman and Navagraha.
The temple atmosphere is peaceful. Devotees experience a unique divine vibration in the premises which manifests the majesty, power, strength and energy of the Lord of the Universe.
The temple premises remains alive throughout the year with a celebration of important and popular festivals like Ratha Jatra, Shivaratri, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Durga Puja, Kartika Pournami, Makara Sankranthi, Ugadi, etc attracting a massive number of devotees.
Temple Location: Shri Jagannath Temple, Plot No- 1269, Road No. 12, Bhavani Nagar, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034.
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The Temple is impressive standing tall at 72 ft as against 214 ft at Puri with intricate stone carvings and sculptures arousing aesthetic and divine feelings in devotees. The Temple is built by master craftsmen using tons of sand and stone brought from Odisha and cement brick and mortars. The shrines of Lord Shiva (Kasi Viswanath), Lord Ganesh, Maa Vimala, Maa Laxmi, Shree Anjaneya Swamy and Navagrahas enclave are located in equally beautiful Temple structures built with similar architectural aesthetics of Konark Temple. The Temple is spread over about 2500 sq yards as against 10.7 acres of Jagannath Dham Puri and facing east. There is enough circulation space around the Temple for “Pradakshana” by devotees.
The craftsmanship, carvings and murals on mythological themes on the compound wall of the Temple are unique and gives lot of insights in to several religious references and anecdotes.
| Entry fee | Free |
| Monday-Sunday | 06:00 AM – 11:00 AM | 05:00 PM – 09:00 PM |
Yes, the temple is located in Banjara Hills, which is a popular area in Hyderabad known for its shopping malls, restaurants, cultural attractions, and temples.
Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad – 5 min (2.0 km)
The Golconda Fort – 19 min (7.4 km)
Charminar – 37 min (11.4 km)
The temple was built in 2009 by the Odia community living in Hyderabad.
The temple is significant because it is one of the few temples in Hyderabad dedicated to Lord Jagannath. It serves as a cultural hub for the Odia community and attracts visitors from all over the city.
The temple is open to visitors from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM every day.
Yes, visitors are expected to dress modestly and remove their footwear before entering the temple. Men are expected to wear dhoti and upper cloth while women are expected to wear saree, salwar kameez or traditional dress.
Yes, non-Hindus are allowed to enter the temple and participate in the rituals and offerings, as long as they respect the traditions and customs of the temple.
Yes, the temple celebrates several festivals throughout the year including Rath Yatra, Navratri, Diwali, and Janmashtami.
Photography is generally not allowed inside the temple. Visitors are advised to check with the temple authorities before taking photographs or videos.
Yes, the temple has a dedicated parking area for visitors’ vehicles.
Yes, the temple is wheelchair accessible, and there are ramps and other facilities available for people with disabilities.
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