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{{Infobox waterfall<br />
| name = Phurlijharan<br />
| alt_name = {{lang|or|ଫୁରଲିଝରଣ}}<br />
| photo = Phurlijharan.JPG<br />
| photo_caption = Phurlijharan waterfall<br />
| location = [[Bhawanipatna]], [[Kalahandi]], [[Odisha]], [[India]]<br />
| coords = {{Coord|19.7815046|83.1110626|display=inline,title|type:landmark|name=Phurlijharan}}<br />
| type = Waterfall<br />
| watercourse = Sagada river<br />
| height = {{convert|15|m|abbr=on}} (at center)<br />
| height_longest =<br />
| number_drops = 1<br />
| world_rank = <br />
}}<br />
'''Phurlijharan''' ({{IPA|/pʰurɵlid͡ʒʱɵrɵɳɵ/}}) is a perennial waterfall in [[Bhawanipatna]], [[Kalahandi district]], [[Odisha]], India.<ref name="Sinha1999">{{cite book|author=B N Sinha|title=Geography Of Orissa|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gmtuAAAAMAAJ|date=1 January 1999|publisher=National Book Trust, India|isbn=978-81-237-2673-1}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Cultural Heritage of Orissa: Justice Sri Harihar Mahapatra Felicitation Volume|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W2ZuAAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Institute of Oriental and Orissan Studies}}</ref><ref name="Mahapatra2011">{{cite book|author=Bhagyalaxmi Mahapatra|title=Ethnic Dances and Music of Western Orissa: An Anthropological Study Towards Promoting Eco-tourism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kkfEiLUzxDoC&pg=PA15|year=2011|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|isbn=978-81-8069-741-8|pages=15, 159}}</ref><ref name="PatroPanda1994">{{cite book|author1=S. N. Patro|author2=Gopal Krishna Panda|author3=Orissa Environmental Society|title=Eastern Ghats in Orissa: environment, resources, and development|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wAaxAAAAIAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Orissa Environmental Society}}</ref><ref name="DasMisra1994">{{cite book|author1=Bidhu Bhusan Das|author2=Trilochan Misra|author3=Prabhat Nalini Das|title=Eye to Orissa|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rh5uAAAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Orissa}}</ref> The falls are 16&nbsp;m high and are known for their multicolored rainbow created on the scattered water because of the reflection of sunlight.<ref name="Shodhganga">{{cite journal|title=CHAPTER-I: Kalahandi district|journal=Shodhganga|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/18473/11/11_chapter%201.pdf|access-date=29 February 2016}}</ref> It is a tourist attraction for picnics. The falls are close to the [[Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary]].<ref name="Odishawildlife">{{cite web|title=KARLAPAT SANCTUARY|url=http://odishawildlife.org/protectedarea.html|website=Odishawildlife.org|publisher=Forest and Environment Department, Government of Odisha|access-date=29 February 2016}}</ref><br />
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== Tourism ==<br />
Phurlijharan is {{convert|15|km|mi}} from [[Bhawanipatna]] on state highway 44. [[Odisha State Road Transport Corporation]] and private buses connect it with Bhawanipatna and other nearby cities.<ref name="odishatourism">{{cite web|title=Phurli Jharan|url=http://odishatourism.gov.in/Attractions/Waterfalls/PhurliJharan.aspx|website=Odishatourism.gov.in|publisher=Odisha Tourism|access-date=29 February 2016}}</ref><ref name="OrissaReview">{{cite journal|last1=Sahu|first1=Jagadish Prasad|title=Land Use Pattern of Kalahandi District|journal=Orissa Review|date=January 2006|url=http://odisha.gov.in/e-magazine/Orissareview/jan2006/engpdf/Land_use_%20patter_of_kalahandi%20dist.pdf|access-date=29 February 2016}}</ref><br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Phurlijharan Entrance.jpg|Entrance<br />
File:Phurlijharan Road.jpg|Road to Phurlijharan<br />
File:Phurli Jharan 07.jpg<br />
File:Phulijharan.jpg<br />
</gallery><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Bhawanipatna]]<br />
* [[Geography of Odisha]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Kalahandi district}}<br />
{{Hydrography of Odisha}}<br />
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[[Category:Kalahandi district]]<br />
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