Budhanilkantha Temple
Budanilkantha Temple, located in Budhanilkantha, Nepal, is a Hindu open air temple dedicated to Lord Mahavishnu. Budhanilkantha Temple is also known as the Narayanthan Temple for Hindus, and can be identified by a large reclining statue of Lord Mahavishnu.
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: Hindu temple in Kathmandu District, Nepal
- Also known as: “बुढानीलकण्ठ मन्दिर”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Budhanilkantha School.
Budhanilkantha School
School
Budhanilkantha School, often referred to as BNKS, is a boarding school in Nepal. It is located in Narayanthan, 8 kilometres north of Kathmandu, at the foothills of Shivapuri mountain. Budhanilkantha School is situated 460 metres northwest of Budhanilkantha Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Budhanilkantha and Tokha Chandeshwari.
Budhanilkantha
Tokha Chandeshwari
Suburb
Tokha Chandeshwari is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tokha Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. Tokha Chandeshwari is situated 3½ km west of Budhanilkantha Temple.
Tokha Saraswati
Suburb
Tokha Saraswati is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tokha Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 5,152. Tokha Saraswati is situated 3½ km southwest of Budhanilkantha Temple.
Budhanilkantha Temple
- Categories: place of worship, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Budhanilakantha, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.77813° or 27° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
85.36234° or 85° 21′ 44″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
7MV7Q9H6+7W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Assamese to Thai—“Budhanilkantha Temple” goes by many names.
- Assamese: “বুধনীলকণ্ঠ মন্দিৰ”
- Assamese: “বূঢানীলকণ্ঠ মন্দিৰ”
- Bengali: “বূঢানীলকণ্ঠ মন্দির”
- Dotyali: “बूढानीलकण्ठ मन्दिर”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد بودانيلكانثا”
- German: “Budhanilkantha”
- Hindi: “बुधनिलकंठ मंदिर”
- Japanese: “ブダニールカンタ寺院”
- Kannada: “ಬುಡನೀಲಕಂಠ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ”
- Korean: “부디닐칸타 사원”
- Maithili: “बूढानीलकण्ठ मन्दिर”
- Malayalam: “ബുദ്ധനീലകണ്ഠ ക്ഷേത്രം”
- Marathi: “बूढानीलकंठ मंदिर”
- Nepali: “बूढानीलकण्ठ मन्दिर”
- Oriya: “ବୁଢ଼ାନୀଳକଣ୍ଠ ମନ୍ଦିର”
- Russian: “Буданилкантха”
- Sanskrit: “बुढानीलकण्ठ मन्दिरम्”
- Slovenian: “Tempelj Budhanilkantha”
- Tamil: “பூதநீலகண்டர் கோயில்”
- Telugu: “బుధనీలకంఠ ఆలయం”
- Thai: “พูฒานีลกัณฐมนเทียร”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Budhanilkantha Police Station and Budhanikantha entry gate.
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