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Ichangu Narayan Temple – इचंगु नारायण मन्दिर – Char Narayan

Ichangu Narayan Temple is a Vishnu shrine in Nagarjun, west of Kathmandu, remembered as one of the Char Narayan temples of Kathmandu Valley.

Ichangu / Kathmandu Valley / Nagarjun

Halesi Mahadev, Mahadevsthan, Khotang – हलेसी महादेव

Halesi Mahadev is a Shiva cave pilgrimage in Khotang, remembered by Hindu pilgrims and also held sacred in Buddhist and Kirat traditions.

Khotang / Halesi Mahadev / Shiva

Guhyeshwari Shakti Peeth, Kathmandu – गुह्येश्वरी शक्तिपीठ मन्दिर – Shree Swasthani Peeth

Guhyeshwari is one of Nepal's revered Shakti Peeths, remembered close to Pashupatinath on the banks of the Bagmati River.

Kathmandu / Guhyeshwari Shakti Peeth / Guhyeshwari

Gorkha Kalika Temple – श्री कालिका मन्दिर गोर्खा

Gorkha Kalika Temple is a historic Shakti shrine within the Gorkha Durbar complex, known for Gorakh Kali devotion, Dashain rituals, and Nepal's royal history.

Gorkha / Gorkha Kalika Temple / Kali

Gosainkunda Lake – गोसाइँकुण्ड – ᤃᤥᤛᤠᤀᤡ ᤘᤠᤖᤰ

Gosainkunda Lake is a high-altitude Shiva pilgrimage in Rasuwa, sacred to Hindu pilgrims, linked with the Trishuli River origin, and known for the Janai Purnima yatra.

Langtang region / Rasuwa / Gosainkunda Lake

Ganga Sagar, Janakpur – गंगा सागर – Rama Sita Ramayana

Ganga Sagar is one of Janakpur's most sacred ponds, known for its holy-water belief, daily evening Ganga Aarti, Chhath worship, and place in Janakpurdham's pond culture.

Janakpur / Janakpurdham / Ganga Sagar

Gandaki Shakti Peeth – गण्डकी शक्तिपीठ – Karatal Shaktipeeth

Gandaki Shakti Peeth, also known as Karatal Shaktipeeth, is the Muktinath-area Shakti site linked with Sati, Swasthani Brata Katha, Kali Gandaki, Shaligram, Gandaki Chandi, and Chakrapani.

Muktinath / Mustang / Upper Mustang

Galeshwar Mahadev Temple, Baglung-Beni – गलेश्वर महादेव मन्दिर – Chakra-Shila

Galeshwar Mahadev Temple is a Shiva shrine near Beni in Myagdi, standing near the Kali Gandaki-Rahughat confluence on the sacred Chakra-Sila, with deep Shiva and Shaligram route value.

Beni / Myagdi / Galeshwar Mahadev Temple

Gadhimai Temple, Bara – गढीमाई मन्दिर – Gadhimai Mela

Gadhimai Temple is a major Devi shrine in Bariyarpur, Bara, known for Goddess Gadhimai / Kali devotion, Terai Shakti worship, and the large five-year Gadhimai Mela.

Bara / Bariyarpur / Gadhimai 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.

Tirth Dhams

Ichangu Narayan Temple – इचंगु नारायण मन्दिर – Char Narayan

Halesi Mahadev, Mahadevsthan, Khotang – हलेसी महादेव

Guhyeshwari Shakti Peeth, Kathmandu – गुह्येश्वरी शक्तिपीठ मन्दिर – Shree Swasthani Peeth

Gorkha Kalika Temple – श्री कालिका मन्दिर गोर्खा

Gosainkunda Lake – गोसाइँकुण्ड – ᤃᤥᤛᤠᤀᤡ ᤘᤠᤖᤰ

Ganga Sagar, Janakpur – गंगा सागर – Rama Sita Ramayana

Gandaki Shakti Peeth – गण्डकी शक्तिपीठ – Karatal Shaktipeeth

Galeshwar Mahadev Temple, Baglung-Beni – गलेश्वर महादेव मन्दिर – Chakra-Shila

Gadhimai Temple, Bara – गढीमाई मन्दिर – Gadhimai Mela

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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