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    Hiranya Varna Maha Bihar

    by Pratigya Sedhai
    by Pratigya Sedhai

    The term “Golden Temple” for Hiranya Maha Bihar is somewhat misleading because it originated from the appearance of the three-story main temple complex that houses the statue of Shakya Muni Gautam Buddha.

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    The Nava Durgas

    by Swosti Rajbhandari Kayastha
    by Swosti Rajbhandari Kayastha

    In her dynamic and terrible aspect, Nava Durga, the nine manifestations of the goddess in a collective form worshipped, especially during the festival of Dashain, and the occasion is called Nauratha.

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    The Legend of Siddha Lakhan Thapa and The Sacred Sanctuary

    by Nikki Thapa
    by Nikki Thapa

    Siddha Lakhan Thapa who lived in the hills of Kaphek Danda is a divine Enigma from the 17th century. Here is a remarkable tale that unfolds the mystical realm of Manakamana, a temple of a wish-fulfilling goddess that sits atop 1302 meters.

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    The Four Narayans of the Kathmandu Valley

    by Louisa Kamal
    by Louisa Kamal

    A priest washing sleeping Vishnu of Narayansthan of Budhanilkantha. Photo by Author For most Nepalis, Budhanilkantha is synonymous with the Hindu mandir…

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    Bhurti Temple

    by Ask Me About Nepal
    by Ask Me About Nepal

    These structures near Narayan of Dailekh districts are believed to be built by the Pandava brothers from Mahabharata epic.

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    Badimalika Temple

    by Ask Me About Nepal
    by Ask Me About Nepal

    Shaktipeetha of Nepal Badimalika Temple is one of the Shaktipeeths, perched above a hill in Bajura district in far Western Nepal at…

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    Swayambhunath Stupa

    by Ask Me About Nepal
    by Ask Me About Nepal

    Swayambhunath is a white-domed stupa, dedicated over 2,000 years ago to Adi Buddha, The Self-Existent One. To this lofty shrine, the people…

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    Naradevi

    by Franshika Pandey
    by Franshika Pandey

    Shree Ngatabhulu Ajiima (Nyatabhulu Ajima) A major powerhouse that protects Kathmandu valley; Shree Nyatabhulu Ajiima, was established in the inner city of…

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    Palha Dya

    by Inherited Heritage
    by Inherited Heritage

    Palha Dya commonly known as Shree Sankata or Shanisankata is one of the major guardian deities of Kathmandu Valley. People mainly worship…

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    Taal Barahi Temple

    by Nikki Thapa
    by Nikki Thapa

    Taal Barahi Temple is a two-story pagoda style temple that has white stone outer walls and a thatched roof topped with gold…

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