Gokarneswar Temple
Jajpur, Jajpur
About this place
Gokarneswar Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine located on the banks of the Brahmani River near Jaraka in Jajpur. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple dates back to the Somavamsi period. It features a beautifully carved stone structure, with a small steps leading down to the river. The serene riverine setting combined with its archaeological importance makes it a popular stop for travelers along the NH-16.
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