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A popular temple of Lord Shiva in the Khotang district, Halesi Mahadev is also known as the Pashupatinath of the east. A much-revered site by the Buddhists and Hindus alike, this place is filled with folklore and legends. The Temple is located in a hilly region between two holy rivers; the Dhudhkosi and Sunkosi to the right and left. The temple has preservers several attractive caves; scattering around because of the natural legacy, every person becomes spellbound upon arriving here. It is famous for its historical, religious culture and tourism significance. Trek to Maratika Cave is quite a distance below the surface of the land and is the popular spot for religious enthusiasts as well as tourists. With such great prospects for religious and cultural tourism, the Trek to Maratika Cave is also a huge attraction for nature lovers to behold on the sight of illustrious mountains and incredible landscapes. Probably the land has supposed gift of natural god because of three mysterious cave; symbolizes the three eyes of god Shiva. After marching some steps down the stairs at the walls of the cliff also, there is a big red stone which is worship as Gauri Parvati. Halesi Mahadev is regarded as a significant pilgrimage destination in Nepal and Trekking in Nepal Peak climbing in Nepal and Expedition in Nepal. It is a special place which associates with Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche). This is one of the most recommended and planned places to make; pilgrimage tour for Buddhist and Hindu people once in a lifetime. The Legend goes, that Lord Vishnu was the first ever devotee to pay homage to the Haleshi Mahadeva in the Satya Yuga, the ‘Golden Age’. Afterwards, the last 6000 years until now, many kings, sages, devotees, philosophers, thinkers, hermits, abbots and ascetics have been paying homage to this sacred place. It is taken as a place for fulfilling wishes and giving boons to the real devotees, that their wishes will been fulfilled.

Haleshi Mahadev is one of the popular pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists around the world. It is said to be the abode of God Shiva while hiding away from the monster Bhasmasur so it is as famous as the temples like the Pashupatinath of Kathmandu. Huge presence of devotees can be on the festivals like Shivaratri, Bala Chaturdashi, Ramnawami and Teez. The place is unique so anybody who visits appreciates the temple for its beauty as well as natural inheritance. There are three mysterious caves and we can find the image of lord Shiva, Nandi and Bhairav in first, second and third cave respectively. Haleshi Mahadev is one of the holiest place throughout the planet to visit once in a life time and watch the lovely, mysteriously stunning and simply religious place where the individuals are traditionally rich along with their culture.