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Halesi Mahadev, Shiva's hideout for Bhasmasur

Halesi Mahadev has been a religious place for hindus as well as bhuddist since thousends of years. There are three caves that represent the three eyes of Shiva. Bhuddist who call these caves Maratika believe that Padmasambhava (the founder of Tibetan Bhuddism, the great Rinpoche) and his wife Mandarava freed themselves from the circle of lives and thus becomming immortal. 

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Maratika - Khotang

Maratika for Hindu's Halesi Mahadev is for tibetan buddhism the cave of bringing death to an end. This is the cave where Padmasambhava (Guru Rinponche, the founder of Tibetan Buddism) and his wife Mandarava received the Vidyadhara of longevity.

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