Rani Sati Temple also known as second Jhun-Jhun Dham
of India is situated at Birmitrapur, about 35kms from Rourkela. Sprawl
over an area of 2 acres of land, Rani Sati Temple, constructed before
1967 was subsequently renovated in the years 1992 and 2000. The white
marvel temple structure, beautifully adorned with art works and having
a golden pot at its top, gives a look of a palace. In addition to the
the daily rituals, on auspicious days like Bhado Amavasya or the no-moon
day, special pujas are offered here. Every day meals are distributed here
on payment basis.
There are two beautiful flower gardens in the temple complex and one
of them is festooned with an alluring statue of Lord Shiva. Rani Sati
temple remains open on all days from 5am to 12pm in the morning and from
4pm to 9pm in the evening. Besides Rani Sati temple, the vast premises
houses Sita Ram Temple, Ganesh Temple, Hanuman Temple, and Shiva Temple.
Rani Sati Temple is run by a trust, headed by Gopalji Tulsian.
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