Huma Leaning Temple of Lord Vimaleswar
📍 Huma village, Sambalpur district
A curious architectural marvel standing on a rocky outcrop along the Mahanadi River, where the main 17th-century stone temple tilts noticeably at a 47-degree angle while its pinnacle remains perpendicular to the ground. The river pool below is populated by friendly holy Kudo fish that feed from visitors' hands.
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Morning & afternoon
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1-2 hours
How to reach
23 km south of Sambalpur town along the Sonepur road; easily accessible by taxi or local bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Huma Leaning Temple of Lord Vimaleswar?
The entry fee for Huma Leaning Temple of Lord Vimaleswar is Free.
What is the best time and season to visit Huma Leaning Temple of Lord Vimaleswar?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is Morning & afternoon.
How do I reach Huma Leaning Temple of Lord Vimaleswar?
23 km south of Sambalpur town along the Sonepur road; easily accessible by taxi or local bus.
How much time is required to explore Huma Leaning Temple of Lord Vimaleswar?
A typical visit to Huma Leaning Temple of Lord Vimaleswar takes around 1-2 hours.