Tax-Exempted Non-Profit Public Charity Organisation u/s 501 (c)(3) of IRC | NTEE Code: X70 (Hindu-religious) | EIN: 41-2836272 | Date of Formation: 11/25/25
Jajpur, Odisha

Biraja Temple

Biraja Temple
Deity (Shakti) Biraja Devi
Bhairava (Shiva) Varaha
Body Part Navel
Chakra Manipura

Yoga & Spiritual Connection


The Navel is the center of the Manipura Chakra, representing personal power and self-esteem. Biraja Devi represents the fire of transformation and the burning away of ego.

Significance & History


The Biraja Temple in Jajpur, Odisha, is dedicated to Biraja Devi. It is believed that the navel of Sati Devi fell here. The goddess is depicted as Mahishasura Mardini. The region is known as 'Viraja Kshetra' and is an ancient center of pilgrimage.

As one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, this site holds immense spiritual vibration. Devotees from all over the world visit Jajpur, Odisha to seek the blessings of Biraja Devi. The combination of the Shakti Peetha and the presence of the Bhairava makes it a complete spiritual destination.