Manakamana Temple
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This article is about a temple in Gorkha. For other uses, see Manakamana (disambiguation).
Manakamana Temple (Nepali: मनकामना मन्दिर, IAST: Manakāmanā Mandira, lit. 'temple that grants wishes of its devotees') is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Bhagwati, an incarnation of Parvati and it is situated in the village of Manakamana in Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal founded by Arman Rayamajhi in 1678.[1]
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Manakamana Temple | |
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मनकामना मन्दिर | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Gorkha |
Province | Gandaki |
Deity | Bhagawati, an incarnation of Durga/Mahalakshmi |
Festivals | Durga Ashtami, Dashain |
Location | |
Location | Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality |
Country | Nepal |
Geographic coordinates | 27°54′16.2″N 84°35′03.3″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Pagoda |
Completed | 17th Century |
Elevation | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) |
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