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Akala Devi temple(
Nepali Nepali or Nepalese may refer to : Concerning Nepal * Anything of, from, or related to Nepal * Nepali people, citizens of Nepal * Nepali language, an Indo-Aryan language found in Nepal, the current official national language and a language spoken ...
:अकला देवी मन्दिर) is situated at
Lamachaur, Pokhara Lamachaur ( Nepali: लामाचौर) is name of place located in both ward number 16 & 19 of Pokhara Metropolitan City, Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घी ...
. It is a three tiered roof built in Nepalese style. It is dedicated to Goddess Akala Devi. The Nepalese-style temple of Akala Devi at Lamachaur of Pokhara comprises three tiered roofs but is built of cement and bricks rather than wood. The temple is newly built. Originally, a small shrine honouring the goddess was present under a tree but this was later replaced by the present temple. It is mainly followed by Hinduism religion people.


Festivals

There are many festivals throughout the year, and thousands of people attend these temple to worship. The most important festivals of them are Dashain, which usually takes place during either September or October (as per the traditional Hindu Calendar) and Teej, a large number of devotees visit it on Teej.


Transportation

Local public buses to Akala Devi Temple are available from Mahendrapul, Lamachour, Bhurjung khola.


See also

* List of Hindu temples in Nepal


References

Temples in Pokhara Hindu temples in Gandaki Province {{Gandaki-geo-stub