Dakshin Barahi Temple
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Reverence at Dakshin Barahi Temple
Celebrated for its profound spiritual ambiance, Dakshin Barahi Temple attracts numerous devotees each year. The temple stands on an island in the middle of a pond, accessible by a short boat ride.
Founded in the 17th century by King Jagat Prakash Malla, it is significant in the Newar community's religious practices. The temple features intricate carvings and traditional Nepali architecture, surrounded by serene nature, providing a tranquil setting for worship.
Significant Highlights
🌊 Water Surrounding: The temple is uniquely located on an island, enhancing its mystique.
🛶 Boat Access: Visitors must take a short boat ride to reach the temple.
🎉 Cultural Events: Major festivals like Dashain and Tihar draw large crowds for celebrations.
Visitors can access the site freely, making it suitable for tourists, families, and those interested in historical architecture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Dakshin Barahi Temple
Unique Location
The temple is situated on an island in a pond, making it accessible only by boat.
Historical Significance
Constructed in the 17th century, it reflects the religious devotion of the Newar community.
Architectural Features
The temple is adorned with intricate carvings and typical Newar architecture.
Location
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Address
View mapAnantalingeshwar
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning (6:00 AM–8:00 AM) for peaceful visits and fewer crowds.