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Varahanatha Temple
The Varahanatha Temple, also known as Yajna Varaha Temple, is a Hindu temple complex, located on the left bank of the Vaitarani River on an island formed by the river, in Jajpur, Odisha, India. The main shrine is dedicated to Varaha, the boar avatar of the god Vishnu. Built in 15-16th century, the temple is constructed in Kalinga architectural style. Besides the central Varaha shrine, there are numerous subordinate shrines to deities like Shiva, Vishnu, Vimala and others.
==Geography==
The temple complex is located at an elevation of , on an island created by two branches of the Vaitarani River, about from Jajpur bus station. The island is opposite to the Dasaswamedha ghat, which is also a famous pilgrimage centre. The temple faces the threat of floods from the river that surrounds the island.
Jajpur is a historic town which is called as ''Biraja Kshetra'' - home of the sacred temple of goddess Biraja - and was the capital city of the Somavamshi or Kesari Dynasty. The town is given the name of Somavamshi King, Jajati Kesari`who ruled here in early 10th century.〔
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