Bhairavsthan is the most popular temple in Palpa and also throughout the nation. Situated at 5 km North-west of Tansen on the Palpa-Gulmi, this temple also has the largest ‘Trishul’- a symbol of God Shiva, of
Asia. Every year during the Dashain, the greatest festival of Hindus of Nepal, people from different places come here to worship the god- ‘Bhairav’ and show homage by paying Him the blood of five different cattle- known as ‘Panchabali.’
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| Trishul of bhairabsthan temple
Tahu is another attractive village with mixed culture and beautiful natural surroundings of mountains, forests and farmlands. One can also see beautiful views of mountains from here. There are also temples of Rambha Devi and Jalpa Devi in Tanahu. It is 32 kilometers from Tansen and can be entered from Aarya bhanjyang of
Siddhartha Highway
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| Rambha devi temple |
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Bhagawati Temple near the Tansen Durbar, was originally built in 1815 to commemorate the victory over the British at Butwal. In the area there are small temples dedicated by Ganesh, Saraswati and Siva. It was rebuilt by Col. Ujir Singh Thapa, the governor of Palpa in 1815 A.D. to commemorate the victory over British Indian troop in the battle front of Butwal. The
temple of
God Ganesh called siddhi Binayak, is situated at the slope of
srinagar hill just above the town. Devotees visit this temple on every Tuesday. One can have a very good view of the town from here.
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