A commemorative postage stamp on the Bageshwori Temple, dedicated to Goddess Bageshwari (Durga) :
Issued by Nepal
Issued on Dec 24, 1990
Issued by :
His Majesty’s Government
Postal Services Department
Nepal Philatelic Bureau
Kathmandu
Design : The present postage stamp depicts the temple of Bageshwori and the spectacular image of the Goddess.
Designer : K. Karmacharya
Type : Stamp, Postal Used
Denomination : Rupee 1
Colour : 4 Colours
Size : 38.5 x 31.13 mm
Format : Horizontal
Paper : Special stamp paper
Quantity : 2,000,000 (Two millions)
Sheet : 50
Process : Offset
Printer : Austrian Government Printing Office, Vienna, Austria
About :
- The temple of Bageshwori is situated at Nepalgunj of Banke District in the Mid-Western Region of Nepal. This temple is believed to have been established around 400 years ago by a yogi.
- Devotees pay homage to this Goddess offering prayers and devotional songs etc. Number of devotees from neighbouring countries visit here to worship this Goddess.
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