# Gadhimai Temple

_Hindu temple in Bara District, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-11-01

> Gadhimai Temple is a Hindu temple of Gadhimai Devi, an aspect of Kali, the Hindu goddess of power. The temple is situated in Mahagadhimai Municipality in Bara District of south central Nepal, though the term usually refers to Gadhimai festival, conducted at the Gadhimai temple area in central Terai of Nepal.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** temple ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5516371#P31))
- **Located in:** Mahagadhimai Municipality (municipality) › Bara District (district of Nepal) › Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5516371#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 26.9932, 85.0466

## Questions

**Where is Gadhimai Temple located?**  
Gadhimai Temple is located in Mahagadhimai Municipality, Bara District, Madhesh Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gadhimai Temple](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadhimai_Temple) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): गढीमाई](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A2%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q5516371](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5516371) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Gadhimai 2025 03 28.jpg by Haribanshnp (CC0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gadhimai_2025_03_28.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Gadhimai Temple, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Gadhimai 2025 03 28.jpg — Haribanshnp, CC0.

## Cite this page

"Gadhimai Temple". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/gadhimai-temple. Retrieved 4 November 2026.