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​External Affairs Minister Jaishankar offers prayers at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu

IndiaTimes Friday, 5 January 2024
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday visited the famous Pashupatinath Temple here dedicated to Lord Shiva and offered prayers there. Jaishankar arrived in Nepal on Thursday on his first visit to a foreign country in 2024. He visited the Pashupatinath Temple early in the morning before starting his engagements in the country on the second day. Situated on the banks of the holy River Bagmati on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu, Pashupatinath is the most revered Hindu temple in Nepal.
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S. Jaishankar S. Jaishankar Indian diplomat and politician (born 1955)

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