Mahakal Mandir
At this unique temple in Darjeeling, Hindu and Buddhist practices co-exist harmoniously.

šŸ“œ Sacred Hindu temple in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.
šŸ” Amalgamation of Hindu and Buddhist religions, coexisting harmoniously.

Why Go

šŸ™ Experience peaceful co-existence of two religions
šŸŒ³ Surrounded by tall coniferous pine trees, Buddhist prayer flags, and bells
ā›°ļø Stunning view of snow-capped Mount Kanchendzonga and Darjeeling
šŸ“œ Rich history, once a Buddhist monastery 'Dorje-Ling'

Why Avoid

āš ļø Cabs and other vehicles not allowed in the area
šŸ’ Be careful of monkeys on the route, they can snatch food

Tips

šŸš¶ 15-minute walk from Mall road near Chowrasta
šŸŽ Can ride a horse or pony from Chowrasta

Hours

šŸ•’ Opens early morning, stays open till late afternoon.

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