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Kal Bhairab Temple
- Kathmandu,Kathmandu
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Overview : Sri Kala Bhaiarava temple of God Shiva is located in Hanuman Dhoka near Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal. The idol of the deity is supposed to be sculpted in 5 th or 6 th century.It was discovered in a paddy field by King Parata Malla. The speciality of the temple is it served as a highest court in Nepal in the ancient times, with the belief that anybody who lied in front of the deity would die.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Wish fulfillment
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.