Shambhunath Temple
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Shambhunath Temple (Nepali language:शम्भुनाथ मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple in Eastern Nepal. The primary deity is Shiva. It is 500 m (0.31 mi) south of the East West Highway section of Shambhunath, Saptari, and draws Nepal and Indian pilgrims, especially in the first month of the Nepali Calendar, Baishakh when a month-long mela is observed.[1]
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Shambhunath Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Saptari |
Deity | Shiva |
Festivals | Baishakh Purnima and Bada Dashain |
Location | |
Location | Shambhunath |
State | Madhesh Province |
Country | Nepal |
Geographic coordinates | 26.6291°N 86.6858°E / 26.6291; 86.6858 |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1996 |
Specifications | |
Temple(s) | 1 |
Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
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