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Coordinates: 27°29′N 86°17′E / 27.48°N 86.28°E / 27.48; 86.28
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Ram Mandir/Ramji Than
रामजी थान
Religion
AffiliationHinduism & Kiratism
DistrictRamechhap
ProvinceBagmati
DeityRam
FestivalChaitra Ram Navami
Location
LocationBhujee(Nepali: भुजी)
CountryNepal
Ramji Than Bhujee is located in Nepal
Ramji Than Bhujee
Ram Mandir (Ramji Than) in Nepal
Geographic coordinates27°29′N 86°17′E / 27.48°N 86.28°E / 27.48; 86.28
Architecture
TypeNaturally formed

Ram Mandir/Ramji Than (Nepali: राम मन्दिर/रामजी थान) is a Hindu and Kirant temple dedicated to God Ram. Located on the peak of the Hupinchuli hill,Umakunda Rural Municipality, Bhujee. The Ramji Than is the oldest Hindu Temple in Bhujee.This fair is held on the day of Chaitra Ram Navami. Its origin has not yet been determined. Believers in Ramji (mainly Kiranti/Hindus) are allowed to enter the temple premises and Girls/women are not allowed to enter the temple. Darshan/pooja will be allowed only from outside the temple. but non-Hindu visitors are allowed to view the temple only from the across the Hupinchuli Danda. The priests who perform the services at this temple have been Local Special people  from Bhujee in Ramechhap. The temple is built in the natural architecture. [1]

Geographiy[edit]

Ramji Than is situated at an altitude of about 1800 - 2400 m above sea level. To the east of this temple is Bhujee village settlement. To the south is Ankantar Bhir. In the north direction there are jungles and in the west direction there is also Bhir. Looking towards the north from this place, different snow ranges of Solukhumbu can be seen. Looking towards the east, you can see the hills of Okhaldhunga District. Looking towards the south direction, the high Chure mountain of Sindhuli District and the famous Sindhuli Fort can also be seen. Various places of Ramechhap, Okhaldhunga and Solukhumbu can be observation.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, archived from the original on 12 October 2008, retrieved 15 November 2009.

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