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Religious Site in Koshi

6 places.

Religious Site
Arjundhara Dham
Jhapa
A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, about 6 km north of the business centre Birtamode in Arjundhara Municipality, reached by a 30-minute car ride from Bhadrapur.
Religious Site
Dantakali Temple
Sunsari
A shaktipeeth on Dharan Road in Dharan where, according to legend, the teeth (danta) of Goddess Sati fell as Lord Shiva carried her body.
Religious Site
Halesi-Maratika Caves
Khotang
Cave shrine sacred to Hindus (Halesi Mahadev/Shiva), Buddhists (Padmasambhava's Maratika) and Kirats
Religious Site
Kotihome (Kankai Dham / Kankai Mai)
Jhapa
A religious site in Kankai Municipality dedicated to Mahadev, also known as Kankai Mai and Kankai Dham, standing on the banks of the Kankai River.
Religious Site
Pathibhara Devi Temple (Mukkumlung)
Taplejung
One of the most significant Shaktipeeth in Nepal, located on a hilltop at 3,794 m, about 19.4 km north-east of Phungling; pilgrims from Nepal and India visit believing the pilgrimage fulfils their wishes.
Religious Site
Pindeshwor Temple
Sunsari
Shiva temple in Dharan where large numbers of devotees come barefoot on every Monday of the month of Shraavana to offer holy water from the Koshi River; festivals include Maha Shivaratri and Balachaturdashi.