Akhandalamani Temple
Akhandalamani Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Aradi village, Bhadrak district, Odisha, on the banks of the Baitarani River. Revered as Baba Akhandalamani, the black granite Shiva lingam is the presiding deity. The temple is a major Shaivite pilgrimage centre in coastal Odisha, known for its annual Maha Shivaratri festival, Bol Bam observances, and legend of its discovery by a farmer and patronage by the King of Kanika.