Maa Barunei Temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Barunei a manifestation of Shakti. The temple is located on the Barunei Hill in Khordha district of the Indian state of Odisha. The temple has idols of the twin goddesses Barunei and Karunei in the sanctum sanctorum.A beautiful stream flows from the hills which is known as Swarna Ganga, which enhances the beauty of this place.There is a story behind this. In Kanchi Battle God Jagannath and Balabhadra helped King Purusottam for winning the battle. It is belived that the two deity or Goddess killed many English soldiers at that time. It is a famous temple among locals and also the neighbouring area of the temple is a famous picnic spot due to its presence in a hill.
Best time to visit: Oct to Feb
District: Khordha (Khurda)
Elevation: 133.3m
Open Time: Day Time
Popular Cuisine: Local Food
Attractions: Barunei Hill, Swarna Ganga spring, Surrounding Jungles, Pecinic Sport
Nearest Bus Stop: Bhubaneswar
Nearest Railway Station: Bhubaneswar
Travel Options: Taxi, Bus, Train, Flight
Nearest town: Bhubaneswar
Distance from Bhubaneswar: 25 km