Siddhi Laxmi Temple
Siddhi Laxmi temple also known as Lohan Dega
It can easily be distinguished by the use of stone and their Sikhara style. The temple is called Shikhara in reference to their tapering shape. By the south eastern corner of the 55 window palace stand the Shikhara style stone Siddhi Laxmi temple also known as Lohan Dega. The steps up to the temple are flanked by male and female attendants each leading a rather reluctant child and a rather eager –looking dog. On successive levels the stairs are flanked by horses, rhinos, man-lions and camels. The 17th century temple marks the dividing line between the main durbar square and its secondary square.
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Bhaktapur (भक्तपुर), About this sound, listen (help·info); literally translates to “city of devotees”), also known as Khwopa (Nepal Bhasa: ख्वप Khwopa), is a city in the east corner of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal about 8 miles (13 km) from the capital city, Kathmandu. It is located in and serves as the headquarters of Bhaktapur District in Bagmati Pradesh of Nepal. It is administratively divided into 10 wards.
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