One of the most sacred, holy place in Hindu mythology. Located at the junction of Krishna Gandaki and Sapta Gandaki in Central Nepal. Its 7 km from Narayngarh, 8 km from Bharatpur, 20 km from Sauraha (another tourist city) and around 200 km southwest from Kathmandu City in Nepal. It has superior natural attraction, excellent climate all around the year. Its the place for BANAPRASTHA in Hindu culture. Habilitates many retirement homes. It contains several natural caves, goddess Sita cave, Radha Krishna, Laxmi Narayan, Shankar, Sita Ram temples, Bageswari Temple, Laxmi Narayan Divya Dham, Maula Kalika Temple etc. Its the place of Hindu sadhus and santa. It has three high schools, one post-graduate college, one ayurvedic health post. Health check up at Allopathic clinic is regularly conducted on weekly basis by different health institutions. Its also a proposed site for Sapta Gandaki Hydropower Project of Government of Nepal. Few renowned personalities of this places are Swami Aatmananda Giri, Swami Gyananda Saraswati, Khem Raj Keshav Sharan Maharaj, Gopal Sharan Devacharya, Laxmi Sharan Paudel, Ruk Mini Sharan, Dilli Rama Baba, Dr Krishna Prasad Khanal, Dr Guru Prasad Subedi etc. This city is surrounded by tropical forest rich in many flora of ayurbedic importance, fauna and is the habitat for rare one horned rhinocerous, royal Bengal tigers.
Posted on: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 10:50:19 +0000
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