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Pharping - Vajra Yogini Temple, Kathmandu is among the number of Temples in Kathmandu. There are a number of Temples in Nepal. The Pharping - Vajra Yogini Temple in Kathmandu is meant for the Buddhist. It is also an important artifact.

There are a number of shrines at Pharping. You will find Pharping which has a number of shrines at a distance of 18 kilometers in the southern part of Kathmandu. The Pharping - Vajra Yogini Temple, Kathmandu is a 3 storey building. The temple is similar to a Buddhist temple. On the upper floor resides the shrine of the Vajra Yogini who was the Tantric goddess. There are images of Buddha Shakyamuni, Vasundhara and Matsyendranath in on the ground floor.

The bells which are present at the entrance of the temple symbolize the lightning symbol or Vajra. The building was established in the year 1665. There is also a pleasant looking goddess is represented on the top of the doorway.

Vajra Yogini is the goddess of knowledge according to the Buddhists. The image shows two Dakini, Simhini and Baghini. There are a number of sculptures in the temple premise. There is also a head of Buddha which is of the 7th century. You will also find a number of bronzes. The water tank is of 10th century. Tantric ceremonies are performed in the temple where there is also a cave. There is also Swayambhu Stupa in the premise.

Visiting the Pharping - Vajra Yogini Temple, Kathmandu will be a memorable experience indeed.

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