Early modern · Hindu · India
Nepali Mandir Lalita Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh · 25.3098°, 83.0129°
Shiva Shah (Nepal) Nepali pagoda (timber)
Sacred since
1800 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
early 19th c. (Shah kings of Nepal)
Shah (Nepal)
History & significance A carved wooden pagoda temple at Lalita Ghat begun by the exiled Nepali king Rana Bahadur Shah and completed by his son Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah around 1843; modelled on Kathmandu's Pashupatinath and still owned by the Government of Nepal.
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coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Shah (Nepal)