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Religious Site in Sudurpashchim
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Religious SiteBhairabsthan Temple
Palpa
Hindu temple of Bhairab about 9 km northwest of Tansen at about 1,470 m elevation, famous for its giant trident (described as the biggest in Nepal/Asia).
Religious SiteRana Ujeshwori Bhagwati Temple
Palpa
Bhagwati temple inside the Tansen Durbar square, built by Ujir Singh Thapa as an offering to the Goddess Bhagwati on the occasion of the Nepali Army's victory over the British Raj (1872 BS); destroyed in the 1990 BS earthquake and renovated by Pratap Shamsher Jung Bahadur Rana. The Bhagwati Jatra (also called Sindoor Jatra), celebrated on the day after Krishna Janmastami, has been held here since 1877 BS.
Religious SiteSatyawati Temple
Palpa
Hindu temple at Satyawati village dedicated to the Magar community goddess Satyawati, beside the sacred Satyawati Lake at about 1,400 m.
