Somnath Temple

Superb location, very old temple. Shiv,Kali, Ganesh, Hanuman God present. Also this temple provides facility for marriage and other function. Well connected by road and completely safe.

This is one of the oldest temple of Sonepur.. Present near the kacheri chock

One of the few important temples of Subarnapur. Reigning deity is Lord Somanath (Lord Shiva). Puja, "Jalsei" , Rudraviseka, Sundarakanda, Bhajans etc are sermonised here frequently. Also the temple premise is often utilised as kalyan Mandap by nearby people. Temple committee and near by people are sincerely managing activities related to temple.

Sonepur is vslled the Temple City of Odisha. Somnath Temple is one of them. Do visit. Nice Place

The Paschim Somanath temple lies in the, western corner of Subarnapur town. Lord Somanath was worshipped in a funeral ground, situated in the western corner of the town. He was the presiding deity of the powerful Somavamsis of South Koshala and Odisha. The Paschim Somanath temple was constructed by king Prataprudra Deva.

It has Mukhasala, Vimana, Brisabha mandap, Chandan mandap. Homa mandap etc. Inside the compound of the temple a south-faced Hanuman and a Bhairava facing to the west are found. Brisabha is worshipped here by the Saivites before the worship of Siva. In this temple Goddess Parvati in the north, Lord Ganesh in the south and Lord Kartik in the west are worshipped as Parsvadevatas.

Such a wonderful example of ancient architecture. Lord Shiva temple. It's believed to be 1000 years old.

A place to get the peace... Har Har Mahadev... Jay Baba Somnath.

A sacred shiv temple for Hindu community of Sonepur denizens