Jagannath Temple, Chennai

Jagannath Puri Temple Chennai is a Hindu temple dedicated to the divine trinity Jagannath, Baladeva and Subhadra in Chennai, India. The temple located in Kannathur off the East Coast Road by the seaside is built in Kalinga architecture reminiscent of the Jagannath Temple, Puri. The temple has shrines dedicated to Shiva, Ganesh, and Bimala. The annual Rathyatra is the main festival celebrated.

Jagannath Puri Temple Chennai
पुरी जगन्नाथ मन्दिर
Entrance
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictChennai
DeityJagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra
FestivalsRatha Yatra
Location
LocationReddy Kuppam Road, Kannathur, off New Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates12.8502325°N 80.2435036°E / 12.8502325; 80.2435036
Architecture
TypeHindu temple architecture
Completed2001
Temple(s)1
Website
http://jagannathshrinechennai.com/index.html
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