Akala Devi Temple
| Akala Devi Temple | |
|---|---|
अकला देवी मन्दिर | |
| File:Akaladevi.jpg Akala Devi Temple | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Kaski |
| Deity | Goddess Akala Devi |
| Festivals | Dashain |
| Location | |
| Country | Nepal |
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| Geographic coordinates | 28°16′30″N 83°57′21″E / 28.2749665°N 83.9557570°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Pagoda |
Akala Devi temple(Nepali :अकला देवी मन्दिर) is situated at Lamachaur, Pokhara.[1] It is a three tiered roof built in Nepalese style.[2] It is dedicated to Goddess Akala Devi.[3][4]he Nepalese-style temple of Akala Devi at Lamachaur of Pokhara comprises three tiered roofs but is built of cement and bricks rather than wood. The temple is newly built.[5][6] Originally, a small shrine honouring the goddess was present under a tree but this was later replaced by the present temple.[7][8][9]
Festivals
There are many festivals throughout the year, and thousands of people attend these temple to worship. The most important festivals of them are Dashain, which usually takes place during either September or October (as per the traditional Hindu Calendar) and Teej, a large number of devotees visit it on Teej.[7][10]
Transportation
Local public buses to Akala Devi Temple are available from Mahendrapul, Lamachour, Bhurjung khola. Local taxis are also available.[1]
See also
References
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- ^ "Akala Devi Temple". Hindu Temple Timings, History, Location, Deity, shlokas. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "Akala Devi Temple (Pokhara) - Details, Temple Timings, Photos and Address". Biggest Temple Collection - eTemple.com. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ^ "वार्ड नं १९ | पोखरा महानगरपालिका". pokharamun.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ^ a b "Akala Devi Temple". Info Bazar. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ Devkota, Rosan Raj (2010). Interests and Power as Drivers of Community Forestry: A Case Study of Nepal. ISBN 9783941875876.
- ^ "Akala Temple – Pokhara Temples". Retrieved 2020-07-08.
- ^ "Akala devi temple". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
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