The Varahanatha Temple, also known as Yajna Varaha Temple, is a Hindu temple complex, located on the left bank of the Vaitarani River on an island formed by the river, in Jajpur, Odisha, India.The main shrine is dedicated to Varaha, the boar avatar of the god Vishnu. Built in 15-16th century, the temple is constructed in Kalinga architectural style. Besides the central Varaha shrine, there are numerous subordinate shrines to deities like Shiva, Vishnu, Vimala and others.
Best time to visit: Oct-Feb
District: Jajpur
Elevation: 12m
Open Time: 6Am-9Pm
Popular Cuisine: Local Food
Attractions: Hara-Gouri temple, Bimala Temple, Kharakhia Varaha Temple, Muktesvara Temple
Nearest Bus Stop: Jajpur bus Stop
Nearest Railway Station: Jajpur
Travel Options: Taxi, Bus, Train
Nearest town: Jajpur
Distance from Bhubaneswar: 100 km