Mahaboudha Temple | |
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Religion | |
District | Lalitpur District |
Province | Bagmati Province |
Deity | Gautama Buddha |
Location | |
Country | Nepal |
Geographic coordinates | 27°40′08″N 85°19′38″E / 27.668974266035832°N 85.32735378340799°E |
Mahaboudha Temple is a shikhara Newar Buddhist temple in Lalitpur, Nepal.[1]
The temple dates back to 1585 and it was rebuilt after the 1934 Nepal–India earthquake.[2][3] Mahaboudha's design is loosely based on the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya.[2]