Barahi Temple in Phewa Lake is a famous temple dedicated to Goddess Varahi situated in Pokhara, Nepal. This beautiful Hindu temple of Goddess Barahi is located on an island in the center of Phewa Lake (Phewa Tal or Fewa Lake), which is the second largest lake in Nepal. Barahi Island Temple is one of the major tourist attractions in Pokhara Valley in Nepal. Goddess Barahi is the divine wife of Lord Baraha, one of the Dasavataras of Hindu God Vishnu. Barahi is also one of the Matrikas, a group of Seven Mother Goddesses in the Hinduism.
Barahi Mandir is set in stunning surroundings and one has to hire a boat to visit it. The two storied pagoda enshrines the boar manifestation of Ajima goddess, representing the female force Shakti. Tourist can see devotees carrying male animals and fowl to be offered to goddess as a sacrifice.
Barahi Mandir is set in stunning surroundings and one has to hire a boat to visit it. The two storied pagoda enshrines the boar manifestation of Ajima goddess, representing the female force Shakti. Tourist can see devotees carrying male animals and fowl to be offered to goddess as a sacrifice.
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