Monday, December 14, 2009

About Gorkha and Manakamana:

About Gorkha and Manakamana:
Gorkha:-The old Gorkha bazzarr is situated on the saddle of mountain looking down to the Madi river. The typical Nepali bazaar is famous for traditional local handicraft and world famous Khukari. The places of Shah dynasty and Annapurna on a hill top capturing scenic place and is a Manaslu, Lamjung and Annapurna Himals. It was a fort place and is a temple complex of Gorkha Kali and Gorkha Nath. It was built during region of king Ram Shah (1606 – 1636). The place and woodcarving are certainly outstanding examples of Nepali architecture.
Manakamana:- The temple of Manakamana lies stop a hill, It is a sleep three – hour from Abu Khaireni. Those who do not like walk can take cable car to reach the temple. The deity is one of the manifestation of the Goddess Bhogawat or Kali who is believed to have the power to fulfill wishes. It is one of the most popular pilligrimage sites in Nepal.

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