| Dakneshwori Temple | |
| Map Type: | Nepal |
| Coordinates: | 26.51°N 86.62°W |
| Country: | Nepal |
| State: | Madhesh Province |
| District: | Saptari |
| Location: | Pato |
| Elevation M: | 76 |
| Deity: | Dakneshwori Bhagawati |
| Festivals: | Bada Dashain |
| Architecture: | Pagoda Style |
| Temple Quantity: | 5 |
| Inscriptions: | Written in Stone |
Dakneshwori Temple (Nepali language: डाक्नेश्वरी मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple and Shakti Peethas in South-Eastern Nepal. The primary deity is Dakneshwori. It is situated in the Pato Bazaar, Dakneshwori Municipality, Saptari. It draws Nepali and Indian pilgrims, especially in Bada Dashain,[1] when thousands of goats are sacrificed there.[2]
The temple was reconstructed in the 1990's.
Every year, thousands of pilgrims from Nepal, India and other countries visit Dakneshwori Temple, especially during the festivals of Dashain.[3]