Khirachora Gopinatha Temple

Kshirachora Gopinatha Temple (Odia: କ୍ଷୀରଚୋରା ଗୋପୀନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିର) is in Remuna, Odisha, India. The name "Remuna" is from the word "Ramaniya" which means very good-looking. "Kshirachora" in Odia means Stealer of condensed Milk and Gopinatha means the Divine Consort of Gopis. The reference is to child Krishna's love for milk and milk products. It is Classified one among the 108 Abhimana Kshethram of Vaishnavate tradition.

Khirachora Gopinatha Temple
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Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictBaleswar
DeityGopinath
FestivalsKrishna Janmashtami
Location
LocationRemuna
StateOdisha
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates21°32′15.8″N 86°52′46.03″E
Architecture
Completed1300 AD
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