Gadhimai Temple

Gadhimai Temple is a of Gadhimai Devi, an aspect of Kali, the Hindu goddess of power. The temple is situated in Mahagadhimai Municipality in Bara District of south central , though the term usually refers to Gadhimai festival, conducted at the Gadhimai temple area in central of .
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: hindu temple in Bara District, Nepal
  • Also known as: “Gadhimai” and “Gaḍhi̇̄māi̇̄ Temple”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bhagwanpur and Narahi.

Hamlet
Baghwan is a and Village Development Committee in Bara District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,313 persons living in 418 individual households.

Hamlet
is a town and Village Development Committee in Bara District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,299 persons living in 572 individual households. is situated 5 km east of Gadhimai Temple.

Town
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is a sub-metropolitan Nepalese city and the district headquarters of the Bara District of Madhesh Province. It is known for its cultural heritage and its status as a gateway to the controversial Hindu Gadhimai festival. is situated 6 km northwest of Gadhimai Temple.

Gadhimai Temple

Latitude
26.99302° or 26° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
85.04695° or 85° 2′ 49″ east
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Open location code
7MR7X2VW+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 315262567
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
10941008
Wiki­data ID
Q5516371
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Gadhimai Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伽德希密”
  • Chinese: “加迪迈庙”
  • Japanese: “ガディマイ寺院”
  • Khmer: “កិមិរ៉ាទេវី”
  • Maithili: “गढीमाई”
  • Nepali: “गढीमाई मन्दिर”
  • Nepali: “गढीमाई”
  • Russian: “Храм Гадхимаи”
  • Telugu: “గడీమాయ్”
  • Thai: “คฒีมาอีมนเทียร”
  • Thai: “วัดคฒิมาอี”

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