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Shakti Peeth - Guheswari / Guheswori - Kathmandu

Guheswari is one of the most famous shakti-peeths of Nepal. A shakti-peeth is a place where a piece of the body of the Sati fell while Shiva was carrying her corpse arround the world.
Guheswari is very close to the famous Pashupatinath temple just a few hundred meters upstream the holy Bagmati River.


Parvati

Parvati is Shiva's wife. Parvati and Shiva have two children; Ganesh and Skanda. 


Nepal

Nepal is a country squeezed between Tibet and India besides its many ancient pilgrimage places Nepal is known for its high mountains, thick forrests, beautiful waterfall and rivers and a fine collection of flora and fauna.


Where is Siddhashrama

Where is

Siddhashrama ?
Siddhashrama is mentioned in several ancient texts. For example in the story about Shiva and Parvati living in the Shlesmantaka forrest, which lies in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. But it is also mentioned several times in Valmiki Ramayana and text about Sai Baba tell us that Siddhashrama is within every person is a spiritual concept.


Shiva (Pashupatinath) and Parvati in Shlesmantaka Forrest

How Shiva and Parvati ended up in Shlesmantaka forrest (Kathmandu Valley in Nepal)


Maha Shivaratri 2010 - 12 february

Maha Shivasratri (night of Shiva) is a yearly hindu festival that will take place on the 12th of february in 2010.


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