Budhanilkantha Temple

Budanilkantha Temple, located in , , 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.
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Photo: Bharatahs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: Hindu temple in Kathmandu District, Nepal
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Budhanilkantha School.

School
Photo: Birkhe, CC0.
, often referred to as BNKS, is a competitive non-profit boarding school in Nepal. It is located in Narayanthan, 8 kilometres north of , at the foothills of Shivapuri mountain. is situated 460 metres northwest of Budhanilkantha Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budhanilkantha and Tokha Chandeshwari.

Photo: Bharatahs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city and municipality in Kathmandu district of province of . It is the 3rd largest city in the after and .

Suburb
is a and former Village Development Committee that is now part of in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central . is situated 3½ km west of Budhanilkantha Temple.

Suburb
is a and former Village Development Committee that is now part of in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central . At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 5,152. is situated 3½ km southwest of Budhanilkantha Temple.

Budhanilkantha Temple

Latitude
27.77813° or 27° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
85.36234° or 85° 21′ 44″ east
Open location code
7MV7Q9H6+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 85552443
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1001415
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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: “बुढानीलकण्ठ मन्दिर”
  • 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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