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Chhatia Bata or Chhatia Jagannath Temple is a Hindu temple in the village of Chhatia, between the towns of Cuttack and Chandikhol in Odisha, in eastern India. It is devoted to Jagannath and associated with Kalki, the avatar of Vishnu.

Hadidas mentions this temple in the saga Maalika, predicting that "on a day when all living animals and humans will die and fish will play at the steps of Puri temple". [1]

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This is a list of famous Vishnu temples present in Odisha.

  1. Jagannath Temple - Puri
  2. Neela Madhava Temple - Kantilo
  3. Madhava Temple - Cuttack
  4. Sakshigopal Temple - Sakshigopal
  5. Khirachora Gopinatha Temple - Remuna
  6. Ananta Vasudeva Temple - Bhubaneswar
  7. Chhatia Bata - Chandikhol

References

  1. "Chattia". Odisha360.com. Retrieved 16 September 2017.

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