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Doleshwar Mahadev Temple

Doleshwar Mahadev Temple Tourism

Doleshwar Mahadev Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Hindu Temple
Doleshwar Mahadev Temple is located in the Bhaktapur District of Nepal and is revered by Hindus as the head of the Kedarnath, one of the twelve jyotirlingas situated in India. According to popular belief, visiting Doleshwar Mahadev after a pilgrimage to Kedarnath completes the holy journey. The temple has a mystic ambiance and is surrounded by natural beauty. The temple's history dates back to over 400 years and it holds a significant religious importance. Every year, thousands of devotees visit Doleshwar Mahadev, especially during the month of Shrawan, to offer prayers and seek blessings. The serene environment coupled with the religious significance of the temple offers a tranquil experience to visitors. The architecture of the Doleshwar Mahadev Temple is typical of the region, showcasing intricate wood carvings and traditional Nepalese temple design.
Top 5 Reviews on Doleshwar Mahadev Temple
regm889
Wrote on 1st Mar, 2022
Nice temple
Nice temple repilica of kedarnath, sime construction on going, many babas for Shivaratri, good rural views as well
TouchKailashTravels
Wrote on 26th Feb, 2021
Doleshwor Mahadeva Temple - The Head Part of Kedarnath
Doleshwor Mahadeva Temple, in the Suryabinayak Municipality, is the Head Part of Kedarnath Temple, in Uttarakhand, India. The temple is dedicated to Doleshwor Mahadeva and is a must-visit for any pilg..
aloknbsm
Wrote on 17th Feb, 2018
The head of kedarnath in kathmandu valley
This temple is under construction and the main temple houses the doleshwar mahadev which is believed to be the head of kedarnath. The area is big, place beautiful,road bit curvy and bumpy. Yet worth v..
SumeetJ696
Wrote on 28th Dec, 2017
Hidden gem
I met someone at the airport who told me about this place and man!, good that we took their advice and visited this place. It is a hidden gem and Nepal tourism must advertize this more than any other ..
rahulkU7532AW
Wrote on 17th Aug, 2017
Must Visit if You are a Shiva Bhakt
This place is a must visit place if you are a shiv bhakt ,It is know as missing head part of Kedarnath have been found here . It is also known as a kedarnath of Nepal, f. Actually this temple is unto..
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