Pashupatinath Temple is a historic Hindu temple in the banks of the revered Bagmati River. You’ll witness poignant cremation ceremonies, a reminder of the cycle of life and death. The golden pagoda-style architecture of the main temple gleams brightly in the sunlight, housing the revered Shiva lingam, a symbol of divine power and creation. As you soak in the sacred ambiance and witness the devout pilgrims immersed in their rituals, you’ll find yourself humbled and connected to a spiritual realm beyond comprehension. Only Hindus are allowed inside the main temple of Pashupatinath.
Duration: 1 Hour
Highlights
- Wander through the labyrinthine paths, adorned with intricately carved stone structures and colorful flags fluttering in the breeze.
- Meet sadhus (holy men) in deep concentration, cremation ceremonies, and a strong sense of devotion as you walk around the hallowed grounds.