Padma Chaitya Bihar

Padma Chaitya Bihar is a Buddhist monastery located in Butwal, Nepal.[1][2] It was established in 1971 BS (1914-1915) when the Newar people came for settlement in this area.[3] It is believed that the monastery was established before any significant settlement occurred in Butwal.[4] The monastery is funded by the local and international volunteers.[5]

Padma Chaitya Bihar
पद्म चैत्य विहार
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
Location
LocationButwal
CountryNepal
Geographic coordinates27.7065°N 83.457°E / 27.7065; 83.457

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