Muktināth Temple
Muktinath is an ancient Vishnu temple located in Mustang, Nepal. The temple of Muktinath, known as 'the lord of liberation', is sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists whom they worship as an abode of Hindu deities Vishnu and Shakti, and Buddhist bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara respectively.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranipauwa and Jhong.
Muktināth Temple
- Type: Religious organization
- Also known as: “Chumik Gyatsa”, “Muktinath”, “Muktināth”, and “Muktinath Temple”
- Category: religion
- Location: Barhagaun Muktichhetra, Mustang, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.81659° or 28° 48′ 60″ north
Longitude
83.87136° or 83° 52′ 17″ east
Elevation
3,703 metres (12,149 feet)
Open location code
7MW5RV8C+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Muktināth Temple” goes by many names.
- French: “Temple de Muktinath”
- German: “Muktinath-Kagbeni”
- Portuguese: “Templo de Muktinath”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chongur and Old Muktinath.
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Places to explore: Holy Pond of Muktinath and Buddha Statue.
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