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It is also known as Gabahal or Purnachandi toll of Patan in Lalitpur district. The temple is decorated with brass artwork. This temple has a statue of Goddess Bhagwati Purnachandi.

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English: It is also known as Gabahal or Purnachandi toll of Patan in Lalitpur district. The temple is decorated with brass artwork. This temple has a statue of Goddess Bhagwati Purnachandi. There are other small deities in this temple complex. In this temple, on the day of Bhadrakrishna Pratipada, a priest of Guthi dwara cooks one muri of rice, prepares eighty-four dishes and makes 12 arms. In this temple, the idol of Purnachandi is placed in a khat from the house of Thakali after worshiping by Tantric method and is re-entered in Purnachandi after going around the city. This Jatra here is very famous by the name of Punchali Bhuja Jatra.
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It is also known as Gabahal or Purnachandi toll of Patan in Lalitpur district. The temple is decorated with brass artwork. This temple has a statue of Goddess Bhagwati Purnachandi. There are other small deities in this temple complex. In this temple, on the day of Bhadrakrishna Pratipada, a priest of Guthi dwara cooks one muri of rice, prepares eighty-four dishes and makes 12 arms. In this temple, the idol of Purnachandi is placed in a khat from the house of Thakali after worshiping by Tantric method and is re-entered in Purnachandi after going around the city. This Jatra here is very famous by the name of Punchali Bhuja Jatra.

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