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Common Questions
It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal, on the banks of the Bagmati River.
No, but it is one of the most powerful and ancient Shiva temples globally.
Non-Hindus cannot enter the main sanctum but may view the temple from outside
Yes, it is one of the largest Mahashivratri celebrations in the world.
Naman Darshan provides independent devotee assistance services in compliance with local
regulations.
The main temple features a magnificent Nepalese pagoda-style design with a two-tiered golden roof, beautifully carved silver doors, and fine wood carvings.
Photography is strictly prohibited inside the main temple courtyard and inner sanctum to maintain the sacredness, but you can take photos from designated viewing areas across the river bank.
The temple doors open for devotees from 4:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily, with special Abhishekam rituals performed in the morning and a grand evening Bagmati Aarati held around 6:00 PM.