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Doleshwar Mahadev Temple

Doleshwar Mahadev Temple Tourism

Doleshwar Mahadev Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Hindu Temple
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
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.
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