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  • Shree Manakamana

    sacred temple for the Hindu Goddess Bhagwati on a mountain top

    Location: 

    Manakamana, Nepal

    Duration: 

    Friday, August 25, 2017

    Personal highlights

    1. Shree Manakamana: a sacred place for the Hindu Goddess Bhagwati
    2. Manakamana: meaning a heartful ("mana") wish ("kamana")
    3. Cable Car: taking the gondola from the Prithvi Highway
    4. Mountain: overlooking the valley at a hight of 1,302 meters 
    5. My visit: the temple was hidden under restoration

    Image sources

    1. Getting a Hindu stamp
    2. Ganesha, the Elephant God
    3. Producing and selling local craft
    4. Nepalese men outside the temple
    5. Shree Manakamana under construction