Saturday, July 6, 2024

Khirachora Gopinath temple, Remuna, Odisha

Khirachora Gopinath Temple, Remuna, Balasore, Odisha / Image Credit


Remuna is 9km from Balasore in Odisha and an important Vaishnava centre. The place has been a seat of Vaishnavite culture for centuries. The place’s claim to fame is the famous shrine of Khirachora Gopinath temple that draws devotees in a large number.

Remuna was visited by the greatest Vaishnavite saint of Bengal, Chaitanya, on his way to Jagannatha Puri. 

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