Pokhara, Nepal
Visit Bahari Temple in scenic Pokhara's Phewa Lake
Barahi Temple's is a two-story pagoda sitting on a small island surrounded by spectacular scenery of Phewa Lake in Pokhara. This Hindu temple is dedicated to Goddess Ajima in the form of a boar called Barahi to pierce evil enemies with her pointed tusks. Barahi is pictured with the face of a boar with a cup in one hand and fish in the other. Barahi Temple is a very important center of worship for Hindu devotees and locals in Nepal. Tourists can opt to board a short boat ride to see Bahari temple in person or calmly admire the serenity of the sacred temple as well as Phewa Lake and magnificent ranges of the Himalayas in the backdrop from the lake bank.
