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Spiritual PlaceFamousTemple / Waterfall
Harishankar Temple & Waterfall
Temple and waterfall setting on the Gandhamardan hills, popular for a combined nature and pilgrimage visit.
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Photo: AmitabhPatra · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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01 — The story
The story
A sacred spring and a mountain stream share the same landscape at Harishankar.
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02 — About
About Harishankar Temple & Waterfall
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We’re still writing about Harishankar Temple & Waterfall: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.
03 — Plan your visit
Plan your visit
Time and effort
Easy–Moderate
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Moderate
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- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Trek duration
- 2–3 hours
Tickets and permits
- Entry fee
- No reliable standard ticket published; local fees may vary
- Parking
- Parking near temple area
- Permits
- Check local access during monsoon and festivals
On the ground
- Local food
- Local Odia meals and seasonal snacks
- Access
- Check official tourism/forest/ASI/temple or local authority information before travel; fees, hours and access can change.
- Families
- Varies by site
- Facilities
- Facilities vary by site; carry drinking water and verify toilets, food and first-aid availability.
- Mobile network
- Coverage varies, especially in forest, gorge and highland areas; download offline maps and confirm locally.
Stay safe
Slippery rocks and steps in rain; avoid unsafe bathing
Where it is
Balangir, Odisha
20.85° N 82.86° E
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