Baglamukhi Temple, Gulariya
Temple in Gulariya, Nepal
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Baglamukhi Temple (Nepali: बगलामुखी मन्दिर) is one of the most important Hindu temples in Nepal, located at the center of Gulariya city, Bardiya district in Lumbini province.[1] It is dedicated to goddess Baglamukhi- a Durga.
| Baglamukhi Temple बगलामुखी मन्दिर | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| Location | |
| Location | Gulariya |
| Country | Nepal |
There are several other smaller temples inside the temple area, including a temple of lord Vishnu, a temple of lord Shiva, and the temple of lord Krishna, a temple of lord Ganesha, along with eight other smaller temples.
Baglamukhi temple is known to be one of the oldest in the region, and the oldest temple in Bardiya District.[1] Every year, it attracts many devotees from around the country. Specially in the festival of Dasain, the biggest festival in the country, the temple receives a huge crowd of people.[1]
The temple was established by Maal Subba Pitamber Kharel in the year 1937 AD (1994 BS).[1]
