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[[File:Siddhabhairavi temple , mantridi, oridda.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Siddha Bhairavi temple, Mantridi, Odisha]]
'''Siddha Bhairavi temple''' is a shrine situated at Mantridi in [[Ganjam district]] of [[Odisha]] India.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.123orissa.com/exploreorissa/distinfo/ganjam.asp |title=Ganjam District |work=123orissa.com |quote=Mantridi : It is the small village in Gajam district which is famous for the temple dedicated to Goddess Siddha Vairabi |access-date=30 January 2013}}</ref> The presiding deity is the goddess [[Bhairavi]]. Carved in crude fashion, the idol features one leg and four hands. It is said that this idol was excavated from a ploughed field.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.myberhampur.com/sidhavairabi.html |title=Sidha Vairabi | Ganjam | BerhampurInfo.com |work=myberhampur.com |year=2009 |quote=a farmer found the deity while sloughing his land |access-date=30 January 2013}}</ref> and was enshrined as such in a new temple in 1937. All the Sankranti days in every month of the [[Hindu calendar]] and Tuesdays are considered auspicious here.{{cn|date=July 2015}}

The temple is on [[National Highway 16 (India)|National Highway 16]], about {{convert|18|km|mi}} from [[Berhampur]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhubaneswar/10664-silk-city-gears-up-for-9-day-durga-puja-carnival.html |title=Silk City gears up for 9-day Durga Puja carnival |work=dailypioneer.com |year=2011 |quote=goddess Bhairavi at Mantridi, 15 km away from Berhampur, |access-date=30 January 2013}}</ref> Berhampur railway station is the nearest railhead.

==Other attractions==
The temple houses 108 sub shrines dedicated to all Hindu gods present from [[Kashmir]] to [[Kanyakumari]] like the 12 jyotirlingas, [[Vaishno Devi]], [[Dashavatara]], [[Venkateswara]], [[Ranganatha]], [[Meenakshi]], [[Badrinath]]. A big shrine is also present which houses Lord [[Jagannath]] along with his siblings. It is believed that at the end of ''[[Kali Yuga]]'', [[Bhairavi]] devi will accompany [[Kalki]] Avatar in restoring [[Dharma]].{{cn|date=July 2015}}

==References==
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==External links==
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*[http://odialive.com/maa-siddha-bhairavi-temple-odisha// The official web site.]

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