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| Chhinmasta, Sapatari |
Chhinmasta or Sakhada Bhagawati is considered a powerful diety. The temple is dedicated to one of the many forms of Goddess Durga. Many pilgrims from Nepal as well as India visit the temple of Sakhada Bhagavati. The goddess is said to fulfill the wishes of her devotees. Sakhada Bhagavati is also worshipped by followers of Tantrism in pursuit of supernatural powers.
Access and Accommodation: Chinnmasta or Sakhada Bhagwati is in Saptari district near the capital city of Rajbiraj. Rajbiraj is well connected to Biratnagar and Kathmandu. One can ride or hire a vehicle to Sakhada Bhagwati from Rajbiraj. Moderate facilities of food and accommodation are available at Rajbiraj and Biratnagar.
