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Devotees visit the temple in the Nepalese months of Baisakh (April–May) and Kartik (November–December).","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"Hindu temple","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q842402"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16172918#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Kaski District (district of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28436","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/kaski-district"},{"text":"Gandaki Province (province of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104016","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/gandaki-province"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16172918#P131"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Barahi_Temple","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16172918"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Tal Barahi Temple located?","a":"Tal Barahi Temple is located in Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal."}],"related":[{"name":"Mount Everest","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/mount-everest"},{"name":"Himalayas","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/himalayas"},{"name":"Kathmandu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kathmandu"},{"name":"Kangchenjunga","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kangchenjunga"},{"name":"Annapurna (mountain range)","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/annapurna-mountain-range"},{"name":"Dhaulagiri","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dhaulagiri"},{"name":"Makalu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/makalu"},{"name":"Lhotse","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lhotse"},{"name":"Cho Oyu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/cho-oyu"},{"name":"Manaslu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/manaslu"},{"name":"Pokhara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara"},{"name":"Lumbini","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lumbini"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[{"name":"Phewa Lake","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/phewa-lake","km":1.0},{"name":"Shanti Stupa, Pokhara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/shanti-stupa-pokhara","km":1.1},{"name":"Davis Falls","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/davis-falls","km":2.0},{"name":"Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/gupteshwor-mahadev-cave","km":2.0},{"name":"Pokhara Airport (domestic)","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara-airport-domestic","km":2.9},{"name":"Pokhara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara","km":3.1}],"image":{"url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Barahi_Temple_%289191444126%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/960px-Barahi_Temple_%289191444126%29_%28cropped%29.jpg","width":640,"height":501,"license":"CC BY-SA 2.0","credit":"দেবর্ষি রায় from Brno, Czech Republic","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barahi_Temple_(9191444126)_(cropped).jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Tal Barahi Temple","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Barahi_Temple","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): तालबाराही मन्दिर","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q16172918","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16172918","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Barahi Temple (9191444126) (cropped).jpg by দেবর্ষি রায় from Brno, Czech Republic (CC BY-SA 2.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barahi_Temple_(9191444126)_(cropped).jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Tal Barahi Temple, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Barahi Temple (9191444126) (cropped).jpg — দেবর্ষি রায় from Brno, Czech Republic, CC BY-SA 2.0.","cite":"\"Tal Barahi Temple\". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/tal-barahi-temple. Retrieved 4 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T06:43:32Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-04","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/tal-barahi-temple","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/tal-barahi-temple","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/tal-barahi-temple?lang=ne"}}