Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Pashupatinath


It is the holiest place of the hindus in nepal wch is situad on the bank of the river bagmati in kathmandu. This area includes Deupatan, Jayabageswori, Kutumbahal, Gaushala, Pingalsthan and the area around the shleshmantak forest. there are about 492 temples, shrines, chaityas, satals, etc mostly built in pagoda style. There are about one thousand shivalingas in this area.This are is an excellent combination of ancient art, artiecture, sculpture and carvings. The pashupati development trust looks after this area for its preservation and promotion. thousand of pilgrims and tourist visit this area.

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