Pashupatinath

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.


Pashupatinath Temple - Shiva's Home in Kathmandu Valley

The as an UNESCO world heritage listed temple complex of Pashupatinath in the east of Kathmandu is a very old religious site for both Hindus and Buddhists. Pashupatinath which is the biggest Shiva complex in the world consist of 492 temples and more than one thousend shivalingams. Daily thousends of pilgrims visit Pashupatinath, with a top day on Maha Shivaratri when hunderds of thousends of pilgrims come to pay their tribute to Shiva.


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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