south of Kathmandu, about 15 km, is the city of Pharping is not as monumental as the previous three in the valley but this keeps the essence of Buddhism and Hinduism.
The colorful Buddhist temple contrasts with the green valley that is full of prayer flags.
The colorful Buddhist temple contrasts with the green valley that is full of prayer flags.
Dakshinkali temple, situated on the river bank is dedicated to the goddess Kali is one of the most peculiar to this region and that animals are sacrificed as offerings to the goddess of destruction, animals should being male and not have to be castrated, as the pilgrims gave witness chickens slaughtered the priest and let the blood flow image of the goddess.
The goddess Kali is one of the most important goddesses of Hinduism and is the manifestation destructive mother goddess Durga. When the devil Raktavija attacked the gods, Kali fought against him, but every drop of blood that spilled the hellish demon arose new, so Kali appeared to prevent new demons drank his blood, while Durga, managed to kill him .
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