KOTESHWOR Means the millionaire in Sanskrit and the name of Lord Shiva. Koteshwor Mahadevsthan Temple give the name Koteshwor in the Kathmandu Valley. Hence, this temple is located in KOTESHWOR, KATHMANDU. This temple is a part of 64 jotirlingam and carried a significant value for Hindus. Temple is designed in a Shikhar Style. The front door of this temple is facing south along with golden pinnacle. Approximately, 4feet tall in height of the lingam is here. Daily rituals has been performing by the Temple Authorities. Inside this temple you will get other temples like Shree Ram Mandir, Ganesh Mandir, Shree Radha Krishna Mandir, Nandi Statue along with Bhagawati Temple. From Shankhamul to Koteshwor you will find lots of temple that's why this place is so sacred and importance to Hindus. This temple is so sacred it says that all our sin and evil work easily remove and gives us blessings to release from the cycle of rebirth which is impelled by Karma (MOKSHYA). Specially, festival like - Bala Chaturdashi, Maha Shiva Raatri, Haritalika , Chaitra Shukla Chaturdashi people come to visit and offerings their prayers. After all it's a temple you will get full of positivity and very pleasant environment. Visit once in your lifetime and get the benefits of MOKSHYA. I have a wonderful experience there because I feel full of positivity and spiritual...
Read moreHidden Gem of Koteshwor: Where Tranquility Meets Charm
Oh, what a delightful discovery! Koteshwor Mahadev Mandir is not just a temple; it's a haven of joy and tranquility. From the moment you set foot inside, you're greeted with the most charming atmosphere imaginable.
The temple's architecture is like something out of a fairy tale, with intricate details and vibrant colors that transport you to another world. As you wander through the grounds, you can't help but feel a sense of wonder and awe at the beauty that surrounds you.
But it's not just the physical beauty that makes this place special. It's the warmth and love that radiates from every corner. The devotees and priests are so welcoming and kind, making you feel like part of the family from the moment you arrive.
And let's not forget about the resident temple cat, who adds an extra dose of cuteness to the whole experience. Watching her lazily bask in the sun or playfully chase after butterflies is enough to melt even the coldest of hearts.
In short, Koteshwor Mahadev Mandir is more than just a temple; it's a little slice of paradise right in the heart of Koteshwor. Whether you're seeking spiritual enlightenment or just a moment of peace and quiet, this charming sanctuary is sure to...
Read moreMahadevsthan temple is a sacred site in Kathmandu Metropolitan City's Koteshwor ward number 32. This temple is located on the western side of the Kathmandu valley, approximately 1.2 kilometers from the main bus stop of Koteshwor. Because of the appearance of Shiva Lingam, this location is thought to have divine power. This temple is also known by another name, KOTINATH. According to legend, the Shiva Lingam here is one of Hinduism's 64 sacred Shiva Lingams. There are many other deities in this temple, including an incarnation of Changu Narayan, Goddess Saraswoti, the Temple of Sapta Rishi, and Lord Hanuman. The main temple is Pagoda-style, with the Gajur on top. Due to the lack of written scriptures, the exact date of the temple's appearance is still unknown. According to legends or myths, this location was first worshiped in the fifth century BC. It is believed that Lord Shiva wondered while carrying Sati's body on his back. The main shrine of this temple was formed when the sati's left arm fell on this land. Another myth associated with this temple is that the King of Lanka Rawan used to fetch water from the Shankamul and offer it to Lord Shiva in the...
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