Jagannath Temple (Sabara Srikhetra)
Koraput, Koraput
About this place
Sabara Srikhetra (Tribal Srikhetra) represents a distinctive tribal interpretation of the sacred Jagannath Temple, built by Koraput's indigenous Sabara (tribal) community to honor Lord Jagannath while maintaining their cultural identity and egalitarian worship traditions.
Tribal Sabara Srikhetra; egalitarian worship (no caste/religion restrictions); 1000+ years tribal Jagannath evolution; tribal-Hindu syncretic tradition
Ancient (tribal Jagannath tradition predates Puri temple; current structure medieval) · Kalinga (contemporary renovation retaining traditional form)
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