Samaleswari Temple
Samaleswari Temple Sambalpur 768001, Sambalpur, Odisha
Famous for: Maa Samaleswari Shakti peethEvery day · 06:00 – 21:00
Getting there
1 km · Near Sambalpur Bus Stand
Distances are approximate. Check local transport and road conditions before you travel.
Samaleswari Temple on the Mahanadi bank is western Odisha's presiding Shakti shrine — Maa Samaleswari worship central to Sambalpur culture.
🌟 What Makes It Special
- Guardian deity of Sambalpur region
- Active festival calendar including Nuakhai
- Riverside temple architecture
- Heart of Sambalpur old town
🕒 Visit Details
- LocationSamaleswari Temple Sambalpur 768001
- Distance from Sambalpur Bus Stand2 km by road (approx.)
- Visiting hours06:00–21:00
- Best time to visitNuakhai season (Aug–Sep) or winter
- Ideal duration1 hour
- Free darshan
✔️ Tips for a Smooth Visit
- Very crowded during Nuakhai and Durga Puja
- Modest dress; remove footwear
- Combine with Hirakud Dam day trip
- Photography restricted in sanctum
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- What is Samaleswari Temple famous for?
- Samaleswari Temple in Sambalpur, Odisha is known for Maa Samaleswari Shakti peeth. Read visitor reviews and photos on Visiting Places Hub.
- Where is Samaleswari Temple located?
- Samaleswari Temple is located at Samaleswari Temple Sambalpur 768001, Sambalpur, Odisha. View the map and directions on https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/samaleswari-temple-sambalpur.
- What are the opening hours for Samaleswari Temple?
- Samaleswari Temple is typically open Every day · 06:00 – 21:00. Hours may vary on holidays — confirm locally before visiting.
- How do I reach Samaleswari Temple?
- Samaleswari Temple is about 1 km from Sambalpur Bus Stand. More travel tips are on the place page and the Sambalpur city guide at https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/sambalpur-odisha.
- What other places can I visit near Samaleswari Temple?
- Explore more places to visit in Sambalpur, Odisha on our city guide: https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/sambalpur-odisha.