Jagannath Puri Temple | Mysteries Of Temple | Jagannath Temple Facts The Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, is a major Hindu pilgrimage site and one of the four sacred Char Dham destinations. Built in the 12th century by King Anantavarman Chodaganga of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, the temple is an architectural masterpiece of the Kalinga style. It is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and their sister Subhadra, whose unique idols are carved from sacred neem wood and replaced every