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Hiranya Varna Mahavihar

Bells, butter lamps & quiet devotion

Lalitpur (ललितपुर), Bagmati ProvinceNo reviews yet

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Historic Newar Buddhist vihara in Patan, also known as the Golden Temple.

Its golden pagoda of Shakyamuni Buddha is attributed to King Bhaskar Varman, and its upper storey contains a golden image and a large prayer wheel; restoration began in 2021 after damage in the 2015 earthquake.

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Religious Site
District
Lalitpur, Bagmati

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