Bikateswor Temple Explained

Bikateshwor temple is the holy place of Lord Shiva. It is located in Nasiksthan Sanga, part of Banepa Municipality in Kabhrepalanchok District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. The temple is a main pilgrimage centre for Hindu pilgrims. The Punyamata river (tribute of Roshi River) flows through this temple.^[1]

History

The temple is described in Swasthani and the Skanda Purana.

Events

• Shivaratri, the main festival of lord Shiva.
• Bol Bom in the month of shrawan.
• Kanya Pooja

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bikateshwor temple . 6 October 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171006133903/http://www.kavretimes.com.np/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C-%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B7/ . 6 October 2017 . dead .