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Venkatesh Mandir, Kathmandu Battisputali, Gaushala, Kathmandu, Bagmati · 27.7061°, 85.3432°
Venkateswara (Balaji), a form of Vishnu Modern —
Sacred since
1898 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
1898
Modern
History & significance A Vaishnava temple at Battisputali in Kathmandu founded in 1898, after the devotee Garudhwaj Ramanuja Dasi and her husband Govindacharya brought an image of Balaji home from the Tirumala Venkateswara temple in India.
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coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-28 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Modern