At the heart of Korba lies a hidden gem, the Tuman Temple. This ancient temple has a rich history dating back centuries and is steeped in cultural significance. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the most revered Hindu deities. The temple attracts devotees and tourists alike, all drawn to its magnificent architecture […]
Chhattisgarh
Temples in Chhattisgarh: Exploring the Spiritual and Architectural Wonders of Central India
Chhattisgarh, a state located in central India, is known for its rich history, unique culture, and vibrant traditions. The state is home to several ancient temples that showcase the region’s architectural and spiritual heritage. These temples, dating back several centuries, are not only religious sites but also serve as cultural landmarks, offering a glimpse into Chhattisgarh’s rich history and traditions.
One of the most famous temples in Chhattisgarh is the Bhoramdeo Temple, located in the Kawardha district. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is known for its exquisite carvings and intricate architecture. Another popular temple in the state is the Rajivalochana Temple in Rajim, which is famous for its beautiful sculptures and elaborate architecture.
Apart from these two famous temples, Chhattisgarh is home to several other temples that are equally impressive. The Chandi Mandir in Raipur, the Danteshwari Temple in Dantewada, and the Mahamaya Temple in Bilaspur are some of the other popular temples in the state.
Visiting the temples in Chhattisgarh is a unique experience that allows visitors to explore the region’s rich spiritual and architectural heritage. These ancient temples offer a glimpse into the state’s unique culture and traditions and are a must-visit for anyone interested in exploring the region’s rich history.
Chhattisgarh takes its name from 36 (Chhattis is thirty-six and Garh is Fort in English) princely states that constitute this region. Browse Temples in following districts of Chhattisgarh:
Balod, Balodabazar, Balrampur, Bastar, Bemetara, Bijapur, Bilaspur, Dhamtari, Dantewada, Durg, Gariaband, Janjgir-Champa, Jashpur, Kabirdham, Kanker, Kondagaon, Korba, Korea, Mahasamund, Mungeli, Narayanpur, Raigarh, Raipur, Rajnandgaon, Sukma, Surajpur, Surguja
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Chakreshwar Mahadev temple, Korba
This religious place famous in the name of Kankeshwar or Chakreshwar Mahadev temple. It is believed that the temple at Kanki was built near AD 1857 by the Zamindars of Korba. The temple is adorned with number of beautiful images made in stones. There is number of idols of God Shiva Parvati etc. Besides this, […]
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Kudurmal Temple, Korba
Kudurmal is a small village sitauted around 15 KM away from Korba district headquarter. The historical importance is that there is a Samadhi of one of the disciple of Saint Kabir’s, which is about 500 years old. Besides this, there is a temple named Sankatmochan Hanuman Mandir, which was built by Mahatma Kevlal Patel, who […]
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Vishnu Mandir, Janjgir-Champa
The Vishnu Mandir were built by kings of Hayhay Vansh, near Bhima Talab of purani basti of Janjgir in 12 Century. It was being constructed in two parts to make a full temple, but both the parts were not assembled in time and as a result of it, both the parts of the temple are […]
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Bhoramdev Temple, Kawardha
Bhoramdev Temple, located in the Kawardha district of Chhattisgarh, India, is a significant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple complex, which dates back to the 11th century, consists of multiple temples, with the main structure showcasing exquisite stone carvings and sculptures. Bhoramdev Temple, Kawardha Often referred to as the “Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh,” Bhoramdev […]
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Shiv temple, Janjgir-Champa
Lord Shiva temple is situated here by the name of Turridham. On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, a 3 days mela is being organized here every year. Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to Reach: By Air Raipur Chhattisgarh is nearest Airport By Train Sakti is nearest Railway station By Road 13K.M. FROM […]
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Shivarinarayan Temple, Janjgir-Champa
The Laxminarayan Temple was built by the kings of Hayhay Vansh during the age of 11th century on the bank of Mahanadi at Shivarinarayan Nagar. According Hindu mythology from the age of Ramayana shabri aasharma is situated here. The temple of Shivarinarayan is a great piece work Vaishanav Shaili by the Vaishnav community. During Magh […]
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Laxmneshwar Temple, Janjgir-Champa
According Hindu mythology and as per the local story a Shiv Temple was built here by younger brother of Bhagwan Ram, Laxman. That is why the temple is known as Laxmneshwar Temple. It is also a great place for Hindu pilgrims. Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to Reach: By Air Raipur Chhattisgarh […]
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Chandrahasini Devi temple, Janjgir-Champa
Here Chandrahasini Devi temple is situated on the bank of Mahanadi. A very big fate is being organized here every year on the eve of Navratri.It is also famous as a tourist place. People from other state like Orissa are also visiting this place. Day by day it is becoming a big place for holy […]
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Madanpurgarh Temple, Janjgir-Champa
This temple is also situated on the bank of Hasdeo river. It is famous for Devi Mandir. The festival of Navratri is being celebrated here with full devotion and faith. Architecture Legend / Local stories Photo Gallery How to Reach: By Air Raipur Chhattisgarh is nearest Airport By Train Janjgir-Naila and Champa is nearest Railway […]