Budhanilkantha Temple: The Sleeping Vishnu of Kathmandu

Budhanilkantha Temple is one of Nepal’s most awe-inspiring and unique religious sites, known for its massive stone statue of Lord Vishnu reclining on a cosmic bed of serpents. Located at the base of the Shivapuri Hills, about 10 kilometers north of Kathmandu, this temple is a significant pilgrimage destination for Hindus and a popular tourist