About Us
Shree Jagannatha Society UK was established with the sacred mission of constructing a grand temple dedicated to Lord Shree Jagannatha Mahaprabhu in or around London, fulfilling the long-standing spiritual aspiration of Jagannatha devotees across the United Kingdom. The founding trustees include several distinguished individuals who are long-term residents of the UK and respected members of the community. The official announcement of the Society and its vision was made on 20th June 2020 in the esteemed presence of H.E. Governor of Odisha Shri Ganeshi Lal, Hon. Union Minister Shri Pratap Chandra Sarangi, H.E. Gajapati Maharaja Shri Dibyasingha Deb, and members of the global Odia diaspora. The vision received overwhelming support and commitment from all attendees. At present, the Society is actively engaged in identifying a suitable site and progressing toward land acquisition. Discussions are ongoing with local authorities, central agencies, and key stakeholders to bring this divine vision to life.
Upholding Devotion, Building Legacy — Shree Jagannatha Society UK
Shree Jagannatha Society, UK was established with the sacred mission to build a grand temple for Lord Jagannatha Mahaprabhu in or around London, fulfilling the long-cherished dream of devotees across the United Kingdom. Officially announced on 20th June 2020 in the presence of esteemed dignitaries, including the Governor of Odisha and the King of Puri, the initiative has received widespread support from the global Odia community. With blessings and encouragement, the Society is actively engaged in acquiring suitable land and necessary approvals, striving to create a divine spiritual center that celebrates Sanatan Dharma and unites devotees worldwide.
Roadmap
September 2020
Charity Registration
May 2021
Membership Drive
August 2021
Fundraising Drive
November 2021
Tactical Temple Site
2022
Strategic Temple Site Land Identification
2023 – 2025
Site Identification & Initiation of Temple Construction
Core Team

Dr. Sahadev Swain
Chairperson

Mr. Bhakta Panda
Treasurer

Dr. Aditya Singh
General Secretary

Dr. Santosh Pattnayak
Trustee & Communication

Mr. Sukant Sahu
Trustee & Outreach

Ms. Amita Mishra
Trustee & Membership

Dr. Chetan Shatapathy
Trustee, Media & Communications

Mr. Bijoy Sahoo
Trustee & Membership

Mr. Anjan Mishra
Trustee, Finance & Event
Spiritual Guides

Dr. C B Satpathy
