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Ruru Kshetra, Ridi – रूरू क्षेत्र – Hrishikesh Temple – ऋशिकेष मन्दिर – Char Dham Nepal

Ruru Kshetra, also known as Ridi, is one of Nepal's Char Dham, a sacred Kali Gandaki confluence dham known for Rishikesh Temple, Maghe Sankranti, gurukul learning, and western Nepal pilgrimage.

Ridi / Ruru Kshetra / Hrishikesh Temple

Resunga Dham, Gulmi – रेसुङ्गा धाम – Ram Kua, Pashupati Siwalaya Temple & Yagyashala

Resunga Dham is a sacred hill and tapobhumi above Tamghas in Gulmi, known for Mahapokhari, Yagyashala, Shrawan Mela, and Rishya Shringa tradition.

Gulmi / Resunga / Tamghas

Pindeshwar Shiva Temple, Dharan – पिण्डेश्वर शिव मन्दिर

Pindeshwar Temple is a Shiva shrine in Dharan's Vijayapur area, known for Bol Bam pilgrims who bring water from Chatara / Barahakshetra during Shrawan.

Dharan / Vijayapur / Pindeshwar Temple

Pathibhara Devi Temple, Taplejung – Mukumlung Temple – पाथिभरा देवी मन्दिर

Pathibhara Devi Temple is a high-altitude Devi pilgrimage in Taplejung, eastern Nepal, best approached with devotion and physical readiness.

Taplejung / Pathibhara Devi Temple / Durga

Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu – श्री पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर – World Heritage Site

Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most revered Shiva dhams for Hindus. It is worshipped as Lord Shiva as Pashupati, the lord of living beings.

Kathmandu / Pashupatinath / Pashupati

Palanchowk Bhagwati Temple, Kavre – पलाञ्चोक भगवती मन्दिर

Palanchowk Bhagwati Temple is a revered hilltop Bhagwati shrine in Kavrepalanchok, known for its powerful stone image of the Goddess and strong festival devotion.

Palanchowk / Panchkhal / Palanchowk Bhagwati Temple

Namo Buddha Monastery, Kavre – नमोबुद्ध गुम्बा

Namo Buddha is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site in Kavre, centered on the Mahasattva compassion story, the stupa, and Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery.

Kavre / Namo Buddha / Namo Buddha Stupa

Muktinath Temple, Mustang – श्री मुक्तिनाथ मन्दिर

Muktinath Temple is a revered Vishnu dham in Mustang, known as Mukti Kshetra and held sacred by both Hindus and Buddhists.

Mustang / Muktinath / Muktinath

Maula Kalika Temple, Gaindakot- मौलाकालिका मन्दिर

Maula Kalika Temple is a hilltop Kalika shrine in Gaindakot, Nawalpur, above the Narayani River, with Palpa Sen history, an old foot trail, and Maula Kali cable car access.

Gaindakot / Nawalpur / Maula Kalika Temple

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Bajrayogini Temple, Sankhu – बज्रयोगिनी मन्दिर – Newari Shakti Peeth

Bajrayogini Temple is a sacred hill shrine above Sankhu, worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists and known for the eight-day Bajrayogini Jatra.

Sankhu / Shankharapur / Bajrayogini Temple

Baglung Kalika Bhagwati Temple – बागलुङ कालिका भगवती मन्दिर – Shakti Peeth

Baglung Kalika Temple is a forested Kalika Bhagwati shrine southeast of Baglung Bazaar, near the Kali Gandaki, known for Chaite Dashain and western Nepal Shakti devotion.

Baglung / Baglung Kalika Bhagwati Temple / Durga

Bagh Bhairab Temple, Kirtipur – बाघ भैरव मन्दिर

Bagh Bhairab Temple is Kirtipur's revered tiger-form Bhairab shrine, known for its clay tiger image, old Newar town setting, Bagh Bhairab Jatra, and Kirtipur battle memory.

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Ruru Kshetra, Ridi – रूरू क्षेत्र – Hrishikesh Temple – ऋशिकेष मन्दिर – Char Dham Nepal

Resunga Dham, Gulmi – रेसुङ्गा धाम – Ram Kua, Pashupati Siwalaya Temple & Yagyashala

Pindeshwar Shiva Temple, Dharan – पिण्डेश्वर शिव मन्दिर

Pathibhara Devi Temple, Taplejung – Mukumlung Temple – पाथिभरा देवी मन्दिर

Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu – श्री पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर – World Heritage Site

Palanchowk Bhagwati Temple, Kavre – पलाञ्चोक भगवती मन्दिर

Namo Buddha Monastery, Kavre – नमोबुद्ध गुम्बा

Muktinath Temple, Mustang – श्री मुक्तिनाथ मन्दिर

Maula Kalika Temple, Gaindakot- मौलाकालिका मन्दिर

Featured Nepal Dhams

Bajrayogini Temple, Sankhu – बज्रयोगिनी मन्दिर – Newari Shakti Peeth

Baglung Kalika Bhagwati Temple – बागलुङ कालिका भगवती मन्दिर – Shakti Peeth

Bagh Bhairab Temple, Kirtipur – बाघ भैरव मन्दिर

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