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Dantakali Temple is a Hindu temple situated in the mountains of Bijayapur in
Dharan Dharan () is a sub-metropolitan city in Sunsari District of Koshi Province, in eastern Nepal, which was established as a fourth municipality in the Kingdom in 1958. It is the third most populous city in eastern Nepal after Biratnagar and I ...
, Nepal. Dantakali is named for the teeth of the goddess Satidevi. ''Danta'' means teeth and
Kali Kali (; , ), also called Kalika, is a major goddess in Hinduism, primarily associated with time, death and destruction. Kali is also connected with transcendental knowledge and is the first of the ten Mahavidyas, a group of goddesses who p ...
is a Hindu goddess.


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Hindu temples in Koshi Province Buildings and structures in Sunsari District {{Hindu-temple-stub