Taleju Temple
Kathmandu, Nepal
Also known as: तलेजु मन्दिरதலேஜு கோயில்
Taleju Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Taleju Bhawani, the royal patron goddess of the Malla dynasty of Nepal. It was built in 1564 by Mahendra Malla and is located in Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Inside the temple, there is a shrine to Taleju Bhawani, and her human embodiment, the Kumari Devi. The Taleju Temple is only opened once a year on the occasion of Dashain.[1]
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Key facts
| Location | Kathmandu, Nepal |
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| Status | Active |
Sources
- Taleju Temple, Kathmandu - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q83776242 — Wikidata