File:Shiva Temple Pumdikot Ward No. 22 Pokhara Kaski Gandaki Pradesh Nepal Rajesh Dhungana.jpg

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Shiva temple located in Pumdikot ward no. 22 of Pokhara, a famous tourist spot of Kaski district of Gandaki province. Shiva's temple is 10.5 km away from Pokhara Bazaar. It takes 30 minutes by car to reach here.

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English: Shiva temple located in Pumdikot ward no. 22 of Pokhara, a famous tourist spot of Kaski district of Gandaki province. Shiva's temple is 10.5 km away from Pokhara Bazaar. It takes 30 minutes by car to reach here. Pumdikot Danda, situated at an altitude of 1500 m above sea level, is a beautiful place. The height of the Shiva temple is 105 feet and the height of the idol is 51 feet. The damru in this temple complex is considered to be the largest damru in Asia. The idol of Lord Shiva is surrounded by small Shivalingas. There are two Shivalingas in front of the temple. There are idols of various deities wearing Lord Ganesha in the temple premises. The temple complex is surrounded by walls and steel bars. There are two steps to reach the idol of Shiva. Pumdikot, full of natural beauty, is very famous for its idols and temples. The natural resources of Pokhara can be observed from the temple premises as well as Annapurna Himal Range, Manaslu Himal, Machhapuchhre Himal, Dhaulagiri Himal, Himachuli Himal, Mardi Himal and various other mountains. Also, the view of sunrise and sunset from this place is very attractive.
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Camera location28° 12′ 34.56″ N, 83° 59′ 08.16″ E  Heading=80° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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