GUHYESHWARI TEMPLE, NEPAL
Guhyeshwari Temple is one of the revered holy wats or temples. It lies about you km east of Pasupanath and is located nearby the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal. This temple is dedicated to Guhyeshwari. The empress is also referred to as Guhyekali. This is an important pilgrimage destination for general Indio and particularly for Tantric worshipers.
The temple name originates from the Sanskrit words Guhya (Secret) and Ishwari (Goddess). In Lalitha Sahasranama the 707th name of Goddess is pointed out as 'Guhyarupini' meaning The form of Goddess is beyond human perception in fact it is a secret. Another argument is that it is the secret 16th syllable of the Shodashi Mantra. Guhyeshwari is a Shakthi Peetha and is where Devi Sati's knees is presumed to have fallen. Right here Devi is worshipped as Mahamaya or Mahashira and Lord Shiva as Kapali.
The temple was created during the reign of King Shanker Dev of the Lichhavi period by making use of Narasingha Thakur, a Tantric. The temple was later renovated by King Pratap Malla in 1654 ADVERTISING with the advice of Lambakarna Bhatta, a known Tantric. Tantric rites are performed at the brow. The temple architecture is built in Bhutanese Ba?ny?ia style. Several musical devices used during prayers were presented by King Rana Bhadur. The idols in the temple are made of gold and sterling silver.
The temple is also mentioned in the almost holy texts of Kali tantra, Chandi tantra, Shiva tantra Rahasya among the main places for gaining the ability of tantra. The Vishwaswarup of goddess Guheshwori shows her as a many and different color went goddess with innumerable hands. The temple possesses keen female energy force and is regarded as the most power full tantra peeth as it is built above seventeen cremation surface.
Guhyeshwari Temple appears to be quite fragile and this forehead is made in Bhutanese ba?ny?ia design of architecture. Though the exterior of the forehead is very simple and not very enticing, nevertheless the atmosphere of the temple is well adorned with blossom motifs and patterns.
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