Monday, August 10, 2009

Ponds of Sankhu

Monday, August 10, 2009
1. Pala Pukhu (Pond) - This pond was built for the production of lotus flower for Goddess Bajrayogini.
2. Pukhulachhi Pukhu- This pond was built for religious purpose especially for Gathemangal ( Ghantakarna ) festival.
3. Bhaudhwakha Pukhu- These twin ponds are built for welcoming any visiters to the city. Pots full of water with flowers are considered good omen for both welcome and farewell in Hindu culture.
4. Mahahyo Pukhu- This pond was built for worship of Lord Shiva "Jyoti Lingeshwor".

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