The
political, commercial and cultural hub of Nepal, is the first stop for
the majority of visitors to the countrate 18th century, following the
founding of modern Nepal within more or less the present boundaries,
Kathmandu was made the capital. |
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| Kathmandu-pokhara-lumbini |
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the plain south of the first foothill of the Churia range, lies
Lumbini, birthplace of Gautama, the Buddha. Lumbini is a sacred place
for Buddhists from all over the world, standing on an equal footing
with holy places sacred to other world religions. A veteran Asian
traveler and author of several books writes.
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| Kathmandu-pokhara-lumbini including chitwan jungle safari |
In
the plain south of the first foothill of the Churia range, lies
Lumbini, birthplace of Gautama, the Buddha. Lumbini is a sacred place
for Buddhists from all over the world, standing on an equal footing
with holy places sacred to other world religions. A veteran Asian
traveler and author of several books writes.
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| Lumbini buddhist circuit and village tour |
The
aim of offering this tour is to provide you insight into the life of
Lord Buddha and the development of Buddhism. Around 62 archaeological
sites here preserve the significance to the life, Enlightenment and
death of Buddha.
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| Damodarkunda yatra |
Damodar-Kund
is situated at the lap of high Himalayas in Upper Mustang area of
Nepal. In the column of Barah Puran; Lord Krishna has said that who
pays a visit to this Kunda and takes a deep-bath, they will be freed
from all the sin. It is also mentioned in Puran that two sons of Kubers
were suffering from.
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| Gosaikunda yatra |
Gosaikunda
is a glacier lake in Langtang. This lake is believed to have been
created by Lord Shiva when he thrust his Trishula (trident) into a
mountain to extract water so that he could cool his stinging throat
after he had swallowed poison. There is a large rock in the center of
the lake.
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| Muktinath yatra |
Muktinath
is one of the sacred places of worship for the Hindus in the Himalayan
ranges of Nepal. Known for both Hindus and Bhuddists, this shrine
attracts pilgrims during the months of May-November. The famous temple
of Lord Muktinath lies in the district of Mustang and is situated about
18 kms northeast.
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| Manakamana darshan |
The
temple of Manakamana lies atop a 1,302-m hill. The deity is one of the
manifestations of the Hindu Goddess Bhagwati who is believed to have
the power to fulfill wishes. It is one of the most popular pilgrimage
sites in Nepal. Manakamana is situated 125 km to the west of Kathmandu.
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| Dudhkunda trail |
The
Dudhkunda Lake is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva. The devotees
believe that taking a dip into the icy cold lake will absolve them from
all their sins and bless childless families with children. Amazing
views of flora and fauna, experience of diverse cultures of Sherpas,
Khaling Rais, Tamangs, Magars.
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| Pathibhara trail |
The
Goddess of Pathibhar is believed to fulfill the long cherished dreams
of her devotees. Pathibhara Devi Shrine at 3,794 m is a popular
pilgrimage destination. The animist deity at Pathbhara is worshipped
with equal reverence by both Hindus and Buddhist. Hindus crowd the
temple during special celebrations.
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