The Bhabakundaleswar temple of Lord Shiva at Manikpatna is located on the left side of the N.H. – 203 leading from Puri to Satapada branching at a distance of 3.3 kms from Dahikhia chowk and situated at a distance of half km from the sea shore,Bay of Bengal. It is about 43.7 kms from Puri township. Festival like Sivaratri, Kartika Purnima, Ekadasi are observed here. In this temple with great devotion. Marriage, thread ceremony, engagement, etc are also observed here. This temple is protected monument of Odisha State Archaeology and under Endowment Department, Government of Odisha.
