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Bhadrakali Temple

Kathmandu, Nepal · built 1817

Bhadrakali Temple (lit. 'Decent Kali') is a Hindu temple dedicated to Devi Bhadrakali. It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal, next to Tundikhel. It is located near the Sahid Gate. The temple is at the eastern side of Tundikhel. This temple is also known as Shree Lumadhi Bhadrakali. It is one of the most renowned "Shakta pitha" of Nepal. A form of the Goddess Kali, Bhadrakali in Sanskrit means "blessed, auspicious, beautiful and prosperous" and she is also known as "Gentle Kali". Another name for the goddess is Lazzapith.

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