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Village temple directory · Kamakshyanagar P.S. Tahasil · Odisha

॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Temples near Mota, Kamakshyanagar P.S., Dhenkanal

No temple inside Mota is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Maa Tarini (7.9 km), Shri Jagannath Matha (7.9 km) and Maa Mangala (8.2 km).

7 temples nearby3 deitiesNearest documented temple: Kapilash Temple (Chandrasekhara Mahadeva Temple) · 30 kmPopulation 1,270PIN 759018
About the village

About Mota

Mota is a village in Kamakshyanagar P.S. tahasil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha with 1,270 people in 280 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 7 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Dhenkanal district centre is about 27 km away in a straight line.

Population
1,270
Households
280
Literacy
89.4%
Sex ratio
913 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Saruali
PIN code
759018
Nearest temples

Temples nearest to Mota

No temple inside Mota is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.

Devi4 templesAll Devi temples →

Shiva2 templesAll Shiva temples →

Vishnu1 templeAll Vishnu temples →

Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.

Mantras & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Mota

Devi — mantra

ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः

oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ

Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Shiva — mantra

ॐ नमः शिवाय

oṁ namaḥ śivāya

Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Vishnu — mantra

ॐ नमो नारायणाय

oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya

Meaning: Salutations to Narayana — the Ashtakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →

Today

Today in Mota — Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
5:50 am · 5:11 pm
Rahu kalam
2:21 pm – 3:46 pm
Yamagandam
8:41 am – 10:06 am
Gulika kalam
11:31 am – 12:56 pm
Abhijit muhurta
11:08 am – 11:53 am

Computed by HinduTone for Mota (20.89° N, 85.58° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →

Map

Temples around Mota on the map

MotaMahadev MandirMahadev MandirShri Jagannath MathaShri Jagannath MathaMaa MahabiraMaa MahabiraMaa TariniMaa TariniMaa MangalaMaa MangalaBrahmani Devi TempleBrahmani Devi TempleNilakantheswar TempleNilakantheswar Temple
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Mota

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 20.8919° N, 85.5793° E.

Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Odisha and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Around Mota

Nearby temples and villages

Temple guides within 40 km

Other villages in Kamakshyanagar P.S. with temples

  • Jiral≈ 10 km · 1 temple

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about temples near Mota

Is there a temple in Mota?

No temple inside Mota is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Maa Tarini (7.9 km), Shri Jagannath Matha (7.9 km) and Maa Mangala (8.2 km) (straight-line distance). If Mota has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.

How far is Mota from Dhenkanal?

About 27 km in a straight line from the Dhenkanal district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Mota?

Kapilash Temple (Chandrasekhara Mahadeva Temple) (about 30 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

Sources and verification

  • Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
  • Village, tahasil and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
  • Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).

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