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Char Dham are the four hindu religious sites in Nepal. They are Pashupat Kshetra, Mukti Kshetra, Ruru Kshetra and Baraha Kshetra.
Pashupat Kshetra is situated on the bank of holy
Mukti Kshetra is situated in Mustang district and is sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists.
Pashupati Kshetra
Pashupat Kshetra is situated on the bank of holy Bagmati River
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in Kathmandu
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,the capital of Nepal. The Pashupatinath temple is the famous and sacred temple that serve the seat of pashupatinath.
There is harihar kshetra in place of pashupati kshetra.
Mukti Kshetra
Mukti Kshetra is situated in Mustang district and is sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists.
Ruru Kshetra
Ruru Kshetra is situated on the bank of Kaligandaki river. Hindus visits here duringMaghe Sankranti
Maghe Sankranti (, , Nepal Bhasa: ) is a Nepali festival observed on the first of Magh in the Vikram Sambat (B.S) or Yele calendar bringing an end to the winter solstice containing month of Poush. Tharu people celebrate this particular day as ...
and take holy bath in Kaligandaki river and worship in Rishikesh Temple
The Rishikesh Complex of Ruru Kshetra (Rishikesh Temple) is located in southwestern Nepal in the Palpa District, Lumbini Zone. It is an important Hindu pilgrimage as well as cremation site referred to in the Hindu epics.
believing to obtain moksha
''Moksha'' (; sa, मोक्ष, '), also called ''vimoksha'', ''vimukti'' and ''mukti'', is a term in Hi