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Budharaja Temple

Budharaja Temple Tourism

Budharaja Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Site
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Open all year round
Budharaja Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Sambalpur, Odisha, India. Perched upon a small hill named Budharaja Hill, the temple is an emblem of religious significance and architectural marvel. The temple's history is believed to be associated with the medieval period, which is evident from the style and carvings that adorn its structure. It is not just a place of worship but also a site that offers a panoramic view of Sambalpur city. The serene surroundings coupled with the divine atmosphere of the temple provide a spiritual retreat to visitors. Devotees flock to this temple, especially during occasions like Maha Shivaratri, when the temple festivities are at their peak. The temple complex is compact yet exudes a sense of peace and sanctity, making it a revered site for the locals as well as tourists who come to seek blessings and bask in the spiritual aura of the place.
Opening and Closing time of Budharaja Temple
Sunday 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Monday 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Budharaja Temple
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Budharaja Temple
Tip 1
Wear modest attire as it is a place of worship.
Tip 2
Carry water and keep hydrated, especially during the climb to the temple.
Tip 3
Attend the aarti for a more immersive experience.
Tip 4
Respect the local customs and rituals while visiting.
Top 5 Reviews on Budharaja Temple
KHAGENDRANATHJ
Wrote on 31st Oct, 2019
Magnificent temple at hill top
This is a Shiva temple situated at the top of the hill popularly known as Budharaja. This place is a must see for everyone coming for the first time to Sambalpur, the town situated in the western dist..
khadangaaditya
Wrote on 31st May, 2019
Hill temple
This is a beautiful temple on the hill. It has 220 steps to reach there. The walk was awesome. The view is awesome and environment is soothing above there. Many small stalls are there to buy Pooja st..
vjymtwn
Wrote on 10th Mar, 2019
Mountain
Situated in the heart of city with 220 steps to reach the temple. Must visit in sambalpur city......
RoamerWanderer89
Wrote on 2nd Jan, 2019
Not known much!
If you happen to pass by this place do visit the budharaja temple. Its small, and not very well known but well kept
sumanratha
Wrote on 6th Jun, 2018
Lord Shiva's abode
The temple is situated on a hilltop and there are steps to reach there. We visit the place every Shivratri day and one has to stand in a queue due to the high number of pilgrims. Soothing atmosphere h..

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