Pokhara Lekhnath

Temples and Shrines in Pokhara Lekhnath

Pokhara Lekhnath’s spiritual landscape is defined by a diverse collection of Buddhist and Hindu sites. The prominent World Peace Pagoda on Anadu Hill provides a vantage point over Phewa Lake and the Annapurna range, while the surrounding hills and lakeside areas house numerous mandirs. This selection includes significant Hindu shrines dedicated to Shiva, Durga, and Vishnu, alongside peaceful Buddhist gumbas, reflecting the region's deep-rooted religious traditions and architectural variety.

Temples & Shrines — Map

A

World Peace Pagoda

Massive white Buddhist stupa situated on Anadu Hill. Built by Nipponzan Myohoji monks, it features four statues of Buddha representing different stages of his life and offers panoramic views of the Annapurna mountains.

B

Shree Aanandha Dharma Chakra Baudha Gumba

Buddhist monastery and place of worship located in the Lekhnath area.

C

Khaste Taal Baharai Mandir

Hindu temple situated near the shores of Khaste Lake, dedicated to the goddess Barahi.

D

Saphaleshwar Mahadev Mandir

Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, used for local worship and religious ceremonies.

E

Radha Krishna Mandir

Traditional Hindu place of worship dedicated to the deities Radha and Krishna.

F

Nava Durga Mandir

Hindu temple dedicated to the nine manifestations of the goddess Durga.

G

Baraha Mandir

Hindu shrine dedicated to Baraha, the boar avatar of Lord Vishnu.

H

Maharudhra Shivalaya Mandir

Religious site dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring traditional Shivalaya architecture.

I

Saraswati Mandir

Hindu temple dedicated to Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music, and art.

J

Mahakalika Mandir

Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mahakali, located in the southern part of the Lekhnath region.

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