The Bhimsen Mandir or Bhimsen Temple is an 18th-century Hindu temple located in
Nalamukh A Trijunction in Pokhara ( Tersapatti, Mahendrapul and Bagar), Nepal, that has some very old houses in the city with spectacular architecture. Nalamukh among the first residential areas and commercial centers in Pokhara before 1960. Bhimsen Temple
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Pokhara
Pokhara ( ne, पोखरा, ) is a metropolis, metropolitan city in Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province. It is the List of cities in Nepal, second most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu, with 518,452 inhabitants living ...
, Nepal.
Bhimsen is the patron deity of people of
Newari ethnicity. The temple like many in Nepal has erotic carvings on the struts.
[Krishan, Y. "The Erotic Sculptures of India." ''Artibus Asiae'', vol. 34, no. 4, 1972, pp. 331–343. ''JSTOR'', www.jstor.org/stable/3249625. Accessed 2 July 2020.]
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Temples in Pokhara
18th-century establishments in Nepal
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