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Taleju Bhawani Ji

Royal tutelary goddess of Nepal's Malla dynasty, a tantric Devi tradition of South Indian origin. Added 2026-09-17 for the Taleju and Nyatapola temples. Closely connected with the living Kumari tradition. Distinct from the pan-Indian Durga though often identified with her.

Prayers for Taleju Bhawani Ji

Prayers for Taleju Bhawani Ji are in production, sourcing and review come before publication.

Sacred sites of Taleju Bhawani Ji

Bhaktapur district
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Nyatapola Temple, Bhaktapur

In Taumadhi Square, Bhaktapur. At 33.23 metres, the tallest pagoda in Nepal, and the most celebrated piece of structural engineering the Malla period produced.

Kathmandu district
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Taleju Temple, Kathmandu

At Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu Durbar Square. The principal royal temple of the Malla dynasty and the tallest structure in the square, at 36 metres on twelve bri…