Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple

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Chinnamasta Bhagawati is a temple and Shakti Peethas in Eastern Nepal. It was established as a Siddha Peetha originally by Kings of Karnataka dynasty. It is situated in Chinnamasta VDC, Saptari, 10 km from Rajbiraj near the Indian border, and draws pilgrims from Nepal and India during Bada Dashain and other festivals. Thousands of goats are sacrificed there during Dashain. ()

Local name: छिन्नमस्ता भगवतीCoordinates: 26°40'0"N, 86°44'55"E

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Nearby attractions include: Shambhunath Temple.

5.5 miSW
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Shambhunath Temple
140 min walk • Shambhunath Temple is a Hindu temple in Eastern Nepal. The primary deity is Shiva. It is 500 m south of the East West Highway section of Shambhunath, Saptari, and draws Nepal and Indian pilgrims, especially in the first month of the Nepali Calendar, Baishakh when a month-long mela is observed.