Jagannath Temple, Bangalore

Karnataka, Bangalore Urban, Bengaluru

Founded by Shree Jangannath Temple Trust, Jagannath Temple has become intrinsic to the temple trail of Bangalore. This temple is known for its variety of traditional bhog offered to the devotees. Recently established, this temple also organises various festivals in devotion to the Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and sister Subhadra. The annual RathYatra of the Temple receives more than fifteen thousand worshippers.

Legend

The original Jagannath temple is at Puri in Orissa in India, which is a world famous pilgrimage and tourist center attracting millions of people from all over the globe every year. It is dedicated to Lord Jagannath namely Lord Vishnu or Krishna.

Architecture

Attraction of the temple is the Pattachitras- the traditional painting with application of rich colours, creative motifs and designs, and portrayal of simple themes, mostly mythological in depiction.

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Darsan Info

Temple timings : 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Darsan Dresscode

Devotees are advised to wear clean and conservative clothing while visiting the Temple.

Famous Festival

June/July - Car festival of Lord Jagannath

Culture

The culture of Bengaluru includes the likes and tastes of every individual staying or visiting this city. Indians from various parts of the country have settled in this metropolitan city of Karnataka. They have carried the best part of their culture to Bengaluru.
Over the past years, this temple has become the social centre in this locality. The temple also has a charitable arm which provides affordable education and healthcare to the less privileged in and around the temple.