This Temple Website sponsored by Mr. Anoop Singh, HSFC, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075.
Phone Numbers- 70117104088, 9136362391
Introduction and History in Brief
The ancient temple of the Lord Shiva in the form of The Kirantesowra Shiva Lingum is housed atop a mountain above the holy banks of the Bagmati river beside across the Gaurighat. This temple is very ancient and unique as it is open to all. Its a temple without a closed roof and it beholds a great significance and history. Located on the Northern sides of the Mrigasthali Forest the Kiranteswora Shiva Temple also holds a Classical style Music Concert every Full Moon Day and has seen over 200 Full Moon Episodes. Renowned Music Artists from Nepal and Abroad perform on the stage as a sacred homage to Lord Shiva who also happens to be the patron deity of Music and Arts and thus it receives overwhelming number of music loving spectators and sadhakas of the Classical music appraise the efforts of this Music Centre for its key role in preserving and promoting the Nepalese Classical Music in todays Modernized Period . And the great thing is Entrance is free, everyone is welcome to the Kiranteswora temple.. A must visit place, atleast once in a lifetime or during the Holy month of Magh ( Jan- Feb ) according to the Skanda Purana..
Temple Photos
Videos from YouTube
Presiding Deity
Lord Shiva♥️
Timing
All days in week
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Hours might differ on special days like holy festivals !
No entry fee !
Best time to visit: Try to visit the temple during summers as it can cause health difficulties during winters.
Aarti Timing
Details awaited.
Basic Facilities
Drinking Water, CCTV Security, Prasad, Puja Samagri, Satsang Hall, Shoe Store, Wash Rooms.
Activities
Details awaited.
Festivals
Navratris,Mahashivratri and Durga pooja are the main festivals which are always celebrated here..
Famous Temples Nearby
- Budhanilkantha.
- Guhyeshwari Temple. Visit the 7th-century Hindu shrine renowned for its religious and architectural heritage.
- Doleshwar Mahadev. Visit Doleshwar Mahadev Temple in Bhaktapur, the head of Kedarnath in India.
- Shankaracharya Math
- Kirateshwar Mahadev
- Jayabageshwori Temple
- Manakamana Mandir
- Venkatesh Mandir Devasthan etc..
Near by Shops & Markets
New market
Baidehi fancy Market
Devi Market
Thamel Market
Boudha Farmers Market
Sagarmatha Bazar etc …
For more markets look upon link below
Nearby Dharamshalas
Details awaited.
Hotels near Temple
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Restaurants near Temple
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Nearby Hospitals
- Nepal-Bharat Maitri Hospital
Dakshina Murti Marga, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal +977 1-5241288
Map
- Swacon International Hospital Pvt. Ltd
+977 1-4462960
Map
- Dirghayu Guru Hospital and Research Center
Budhang Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal +977 1-4469693
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Concerned Police Stations
Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala
Ring Road, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
+977 1-4471772
Police Office Gangahiti
44602, Kathmandu 44602, Nepal
Managment Commity
Details awaited.
Miscellaneous information
Details to be taken.
Legal information
The temple is situated on legal site taking care by Govt. and Mandir Community, there is no legal obligation on Temple Property or Temple Schedule, Criteria,Rules etc..
Facilities to hold Functions
Details to be taken
Library
Details to be taken
Akhadas
Details to be taken
Mehants, Pujaris, Archakas and Sewayats
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Further Details:
Details to be updated.
Gau Sewa, Birds and otheranimals Sewa
Initiattives like Pashu Sewa, Pakshi Sewa, Langar Sewa, Vedic Pathshalas etc Plannings in process.
Langar Sewa
Details awaited.
Gurukul/Vedic Pathshalas
Details awaited.
Mitra Mandal Link for Advice/Guidance*
This is a group of devotees of Govardhan Mandir who regularly go for darshans and Govardhan Parikrama.
Google Forms will be available shortly to become member of this group.
Modes of Travel
- The best way to reach The temple from India is by catching a flight to Kathmandu, and then taking a prepaid taxi or a local one to the temple. Besides that, if you want to know how to reach Temple via other transport mediums…
- One can also reach there by and train while taking a one-stop route. Located at a distance of around 12 km to the north-east of Kathmandu city in its eastern part on the banks of the Bagmati River, this temple can also be visited via bus from Indian cities like Gorakhpur or Varanasi, which are located close to the Nepalese border, Sunauli. It takes around 30 hours by bus to complete the journey. Apart from that,
- Exactly 13 kms away from Kathmandu at the base of Shivapuri Hill lies South Asia’s sculptural wonder, The Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple, the house of Lord Vishnu.
Visitors view about the Temple
Address for Visiting and Donation Purpose
Gaurighat Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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