Akala Devi Temple(Mandir) – Hindu Temple || Pokhara, Lamachia
In this article we will talk about, famous place of Hindu Temple, Akala Devi Temple.. 2024 Updated
Pokhara in Nepal is one of the tourist destinations, it is known for its scenic beauty and serene atmosphere. Among them, one of the popular places in Pokhara is Akala Devi Temple.
Akala Devi Temple: It is a popular destination located in Lamachaur, Pokhara, which is a three-tiered roof built in a Nepalese style. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Akala Devi.
Name | Akala Devi Temple | |
In Nepali |
अकला देवी मन्दिर
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District | Kaski | |
Deity | Goddess Akala Devi | |
Affiliation | Hinduism | |
Architecture Type | Pagoda | |
Festivals | Dashain |
The Akala Devi Temple, located in Lamachaur, Pokhara, is constructed of cement and bricks rather than wood in the Nepalese style with a three-tiered roof. It is devoted to the Goddess Akala Devi. It is mostly of the Hindu religion people. A small shrine honoring the goddess was present under a tree but the current temple later replaced this.
Festivals
Many festivals take place throughout the year, and thousands of worshippers visit this temple. The two most important festivals celebrated here are Teej, and Dashain, which take place in September or October (as per the traditional Hindu Calendar).
How can you reach Akala Devi Temple?
You can visit Akala Devi by local public buses from Mahendrapul, Lamachaur, and Bhurjung Khola to Akala Devi Temple. Local Taxis are also available.
Historical Places to Visit while in Pokhara
- Taal Barahi Temple
- Shanti Stupa
- Bindyabasini Temple
- Gupteshwor Mahadev Cava
- Radha Krishna Shanti Ashram Lame Al
- Bhadrakali Temple
- Bhimsen Temple
- Matepani Gumba
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