harasiddhi
हरसिद्धि Jestapur | |
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Nickname: Jatala | |
Coordinates: 27°38′N 85°21′E / 27.64°N 85.35°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Bagmati Zone |
District | Lalitpur District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 4,116 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Website | ourharisiddhi.com |
About 8 km south-east from the capital of Kathmandu, Nepal on the way to Godawari, Lalitpur, there is a historically renowned village named Harisiddhi, where the Temple of Harisiddhi is located. The temple is at the height of about 4,400 ft from the sea level, whose latitude is 270˚38' north and longitude is 850˚21' east. About 800m west from the temple, there is a river named Karmanasha (Kodku). The climate at this place is normal i.e. hot in summer and cold in winter. The temple is surrounded by the residential area. There is a pond to the south-east direction of the temple which is believed to be one of the important holy-ponds i.e. Kunda.