Bindhyabasini Temple
Bindhyabasini
Temple is also one of the most popular
and well known temple in Pokhara.It is
situated in the laps of Machhapuchhare
and Annapurna ranges.This temple lies in
the north of Pokhara. This temple is
3000 ft above from the sea level. You
can get a fabulous view of Pokhara city
and the Himalayas from this temple.The
fragrance of the scented “Dhup” and
refreshing air can keep anyone
spellbound.
This temple originated when the Goddess “Bhawani “ told king khadag Bum Malla to establish her statue in Bindhyachal hill.This temple was established in B.S 1845 since then this goddess is worshipped daily.Even the tourists visits at least once there. This temple is one of the most important holy places for the Hindu people.The government has even printed its stamp with the picture of the temple in the year 2045.