Thursday, September 26, 2013

Mahankaal Temple


Mahankaal Temple, Kathmandu.

This is the temple of Time God called Mahakaal (Maha = great, kaal = Time). Also known by the name of Kaal Bhairab, the giant idol is worshipped and prayed by both Hindus and the Buddhists. - Text via wikimapia.org.
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