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Mahadevasthan

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Mahadevasthan
महादेवस्थान
Nickname(s): 
Halesi, Maratika
Country   Nepal
ZoneSagarmatha Zone
DistrictKhotang District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
2,343
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Mahadevasthan is a village and Village Development Committee in Khotang District in the Sagarmatha Zone of eastern Nepal. At the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 2,343 persons living in 453 individual households.[1]

Mahadevasthan is the location of the Halesi-Maratika caves, a popular pilgrimage destination for both Hindus and Himalayan Buddhists.

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
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