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404 Muktinath Shiva Parvati Mandir, Shiva Lingam, Krishna, Vishnu 405 Muktinath Narsingh Gompa, Padmasambhava Statue 406 Muktinath Chumig Gyatsa Central Vishnu Temple 407 Muktinath Chumig Gyatsa Ganesh 408 Muktinath Chumig Gyatsa Bells and Candles Next To Temple Entrance
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406 Muktinath Chumig Gyatsa Central Vishnu Temple  [15 of 26]


The Central Vishnu temple, also called Chumig Gyatsa, is shared by both Hindus and Tibetan Buddhists, and is the second most important temple at Muktinath. The temple is built in the typical pagoda style of a Hindu temple in Kathmandu Valley and is dedicated to the Lord of Salvation (to Mukti Nath), Lord Vishnu, or Chenrezig (Avalokitesvara) as the Buddhists call him.
406 Muktinath Chumig Gyatsa Central Vishnu Temple

DATE: 2008-05-07 12:27