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Pashupatinath Temple and the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal

Posted: October 14th, 2012 | No Comments »

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You go to Nepal for a lot of reasons. I can name a hundred reasons but I’m going to highlight this one reason why I came to this country – Spiritual Health.
Spiritual, not religious. Trips like this opens my soul to another light, a different perspective. On our first day in Kathmandu, we visited the biggest Stupa in the world! On our second day, we went to the Pashupatinath Temple they shortly call “Pashupati” and the Bagmati river.
“Pashupati” is the local name of one of the Shiva gods, mainly the Lord of Cattle.
In Hindu and Buddhism, they have thousands of gods, but mostly broken down into 3 categories namely:

Brahma – the creator
Vishnu – the preserver
Shiva – the destroyer

It was enlightening how the people live simple and humble […]

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