Dantakali Temple
Dantakali Temple is a Hindu template situated in a mountainous terrain of Bijayapur in Dharan, Nepal. Dantakali is famous among the Hindus as the place where the sacred teeth of the goddess Satidevi lie. "Danta" means teeth and "Kali" is a Hindu God.
Dantakali Temple | |
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Front view of Dantakali Temple | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Sunsari |
Deity | Parvati |
Festivals | Navaratri, Dashain |
Location | |
Location | Dharan |
State | Koshi |
Country | Nepal |
Shown within Nepal | |
Geographic coordinates | 26.8186°N 87.2909°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Pagoda |
Elevation | 479.1456 m (1,572 ft) |
Thousands of devotees come here to worship; mainly for first nine days of Dashain a great crowds of people can be seen.
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