Tal Barahi Temple

Tal Barahi Temple

Tal Barahi Temple

Tal Barahi Temple
Tal Barahi Temple
Location in Nepal
Name
Other names Lake Temple
Proper name Tal Barahi
Geography
Coordinates 28°12′26.64″N 83°57′13.06″E / 28.2074000°N 83.9536278°E / 28.2074000; 83.9536278Coordinates: 28°12′26.64″N 83°57′13.06″E / 28.2074000°N 83.9536278°E / 28.2074000; 83.9536278
Country Nepal
District Kaski
Architecture
Architectural styles Pagoda
Number of temples 1

Tal Barahi Temple, also known as Lake Temple or Barahi Temple is a two story pagoda temple[1] located in the Kaski District of the Gandaki Zone in western Nepal.[2] It is a hindu temple of the Goddess Durga (Barahi), the protector of gods. It is located in a small island on the south east section of Phewa Lake in Pokhara.[3] The temple is used for worship by both Hindus and Buddhists.[4]

References

  1. "Barahi Temple, Pokhara". Nepal.com. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  2. "Taal Barahi Temple (Lake Temple)". Np.geoview.info. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  3. "Taal Barahi Temple in Pokhara". Thelongestwayhome.com. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  4. "Taal Barahi Temple". Wikimapia.org. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
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