Parasnath Temple | |
Map Type: | Nepal |
Coordinates: | 27.1123°N 84.8013°W |
Native Name: | पारसनाथ मन्दिर |
Country: | Nepal |
District: | Parsa district |
Locale: | Mahuwan village |
Deity: | Shiva |
Parasnath temple (Nepali: पारसनाथ मन्दिर) is located in Mahuwan village, Parsa district of Nepal. Pilgrims from Nepal and India visits the temple.[1] The name of district is based on the name of this temple.According to mythology, the temple was established by a Jain hermit, Parasnath. [2] [3] The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and holds significant historical and religious importance. [4]