Welcome to Swayambhunath !

A Journey Upto Buddhist Temple and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Also known as Monkey Temple as there are holy monkeys 🐒 living in north-west part of the temple. They are holy because Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom and learning was supposed to cut his hair short but he made it grow long and head lice grew. It is said that these head louse transformed into these Monkeys.


An ancient religious complex atop a hill in Kathmandu valley , west of Kathmandu.
The Tibetian name for the site means "Sublime Trees" for many varieties of trees found on the hills.

Swayambhu literally means "Self-Existent One"


The STUPA has Buddha's eyes and eyebrows painted on between them.
The white dome represent the earth .There are giant pairs of eyes on four side of Stupa. The eyes that look in four directions symbolize all-around seeing of Buddha.

Buddha is also known as Light Of Asia and has become the symbol of peace, harmony, wishdom, and conscience.

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Nirajan Oli

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