Kotihom/Kankai Dham | |
Map Type: | Nepal |
Coordinates: | 26.655°N 87.8783°W |
Country: | Nepal |
State: | Mechi zone |
District: | Jhapa |
Location: | Surunga, Jhapa District |
Deity: | Mahadev |
thumb|right|250px|main temple of KotihomeKotihome Dham is a religious site in Eastern Development Region, Nepal. It is located in the Kankai Municipality of Jhapa District. Other names it famously goes by are Kankai Mai and Kankai Dham.
Since a long time ago people have come to worship in the Kankai River. They believe that doing so will fulfill their wishes. In the same way, in Poush of 2042 B.S. a great worship was done whole month in the leadership of yogi Narharinath. After that, this place developed into one of the religious sites of Nepal.[1]