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Baraha Kshetra

बराहक्षेत्र

Hindu pilgrimage site in Nepal

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Barahachhetra is a pilgrimage site for Nepali Hindus and followers of the Kirat religion. between the Koka and Koshi rivers in Barahakshetra, Sunsari district, Koshi Province, Nepal. It is one of Nepal's oldest shrines mentioned in Puranas including Brahma Purana, Varaha Purana and Skanda Purana and mentioned in the Mahabharata epic. In Barahachhetra, the Varah, an incarnation of Vishnu is worshiped. Barahachhetra is one of the Char Dham in Nepal.

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Type
ward of Nepal wd
Located in
Sunsari District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) wd

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Where is Baraha Kshetra located?
Baraha Kshetra is located in Sunsari District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Baraha Kshetra · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): बराहक्षेत्र · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q4858196 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Barahakshetra Temple Main Gate.jpg by Pushpendra khadka (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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