Place of worship

Budhanilakantha Temple

16 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Neelam
October 21, 2015
The 5m-long Licchavi-style image, a reclining statue of Vishnu as Narayan was created in the 7th or 8th century from one monolithic piece of black stone!
Shivaram
May 11, 2022
Budhanilkantha temple is a Hindu temple a holy place for Hindus as well as an attraction for tourists
Yugal
March 30, 2018
Its a very famous Sleeping Vishnu temple. Its crafted on stones and very old temple.
Bharat
March 7, 2022
The Budhanilkantha statue is the largest and most magnificent stone carving in entire Nepal. Budhanilkantha means “old blue-throat'. It is a peaceful temple in Kathmandu and is a must visit the place as well. Many tourists visit this temple every day.
Anil Chandra
September 5, 2022
Budhanilkantha Temple, located in Budhanilkantha, Nepal, (Nepali: बुढानिलकण्ठ मन्दिर; translation: Old Blue Throat) is a Hindu open air temple dedicated to Lord Mahavishnu. Budhanilkantha Temple is also known as the Narayanthan Temple,and can be identified by a large reclining statue of Lord Mahavishnu.

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Location
Golfutar Main Road
Budhanilkantha, Bagmati Province