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Guru Purnima

In the month of Ashadha (June-July), on the day of Purnima, or the full moon, people of India, Nepal and other parts of the world observe the Guru Purnima, with […]

Jupiter the Guru

Buddha

Endless Buddhas have come thus far in this infinite continuity of time. Out of them, the historical Buddha, who is estimated to have been born around 2500 years ago, is […]

Mahākāla

The great Māhākāla was flying towards India from Tibet when the master Śāśvata Vajra saw him and used the Amoghapāśa sādhana to cast a noose on him and make him […]

Sample Ritual Photos

Here are some sample photos and videos of rituals at different places. You can also see more in our Facebook Page and Instagram.

Karyavinayaka

Kāryavināyaka is an important Ganesha temple located in Khokana. It’s the protector of Red Matsyendranātha (aka Red Lokesvara), the primary god in that town. Kāryavināyaka was first consecrated during the […]

Golden Temple

Golden Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist shrines in the Kathmandu Valley. It was built during the Lichhavi era (450-750 CE). There are several important shrines in the temple. […]

Adinatha

Ādinātha Lokesvara is an ancient Lokesvara temple located in Chobhar. Lokesvara (Chenrezig) is the Bodhisattva of compassion whose mantra is the famous Om maṇi padme hūṃ (Tibetan: Om mani peme […]

Pacali Bhairav

Pacali Bhairava is one of the eight Bhairavas, the consort of the eight mātṛkās that surround each city of the Kathmandu Valley. In this regard, just like the rest of […]