Manakamana Temple

Manakamana Temple
मनकामना मन्दिर
Manakamana Temple in 2019
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictGorkha
ProvinceGandaki
DeityBhagawati, an incarnation of Durga/Mahalakshmi
FestivalsDurga Ashtami, Dashain
Location
LocationSahid Lakhan Rural Municipality
CountryNepal
Manakamana Temple is located in Gandaki Province
Manakamana Temple
Location in Nepal
Manakamana Temple is located in Nepal
Manakamana Temple
Manakamana Temple (Nepal)
Geographic coordinates27°54′16.2″N 84°35′03.3″E / 27.904500°N 84.584250°E / 27.904500; 84.584250
Architecture
TypePagoda
Completed17th Century
Elevation1,300 m (4,265 ft)

Manakamana Temple (Nepali: मनकामना मन्दिर, IAST: Manakāmanā Mandira, lit.'temple that grants wishes of its devotees') is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Bhagwati, an incarnation of Parvati and it is situated in the village of Manakamana in Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal founded by Arman Rayamajhi in 1678.[1]

  1. ^ "Paying homage to Hindu deities and attaining bliss on pilgrimages". The Star. Archived from the original on 15 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.

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