Bisankhunarayan
Bishankhunarayan[1]
विशंखुनारायण temple of lord vishnu | |
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Village of Godawari Municipality | |
Nickname(s): vishnu | |
![]() ![]() Bishankhunarayan[1] Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 27°37′N 85°23′E / 27.61°N 85.39°ECoordinates: 27°37′N 85°23′E / 27.61°N 85.39°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Province No. 3 |
District | Lalitpur District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 3,867 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
![Bishankhu Narayan Lalitpur 2.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Bishankhu_Narayan_Lalitpur_2.jpg/220px-Bishankhu_Narayan_Lalitpur_2.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Bishankhu_Narayan_Lalitpur.jpg/220px-Bishankhu_Narayan_Lalitpur.jpg)
Natural Cave in Bisankhunarayan
Bisankhunarayan is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Godawari Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3867 in 707 individual households.[2] Bishankhunarayan is a historic place because of Vishnu's temple called Bishankhu narayan, a popular Hindu god. Narayan is another name for Lord Vishnu. A small cave is located inside the temple.[citation needed]
Every year tens of thousand pilgrims visit these four temple.
Villages near Bishnankhunarayan include Godawari, Lamatar, Godamchour. Bishankhunarayn vdc has rich water resources as well as big and thick forest.[3]
References[]
- ^ http://wikimapia.org/11888095/Bishankhunarayan-VDC
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-09-03.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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Categories:
- Populated places in Lalitpur District, Nepal
- Bagmati Province geography stubs