Banepa

Banepa (Nepal Bhasa: भोंत) is a district arranged in a valley at around 4800 ft above ocean level in focal Nepal. Banepa, the recorded town, is around 25 km east from Kathmandu. At the season of the 2011 Nepal enumeration, it has a populace of 24,764. The principle fascination of Banepa is the sanctuary of Chandeshwari, found more or less 1 km upper east of the town along the Rudramati River. The Dhaneshwar Temple is 1 km south of the town. Additionally Banepa is no doubt understood for its eight unique sanctuaries of Lord Ganesh, Narayanthan, the sanctuary of ruler Bhimshenthan, Narayan, the sanctuary of Lord Bhimshen and eight distinc

"In the wake of having had the favors and headings of goddess Chandeshwari, lord Anandadeva established seven urban areas, viz, 

1. Nala close Nala Bhagawati

2. Panauti close Prayaga Tirtha of Nepal 

3. Banepa close Chandeshwari Pitha 

4. Dhulikhel close Narayana 

5. Sanga, close Nasika Pitha

6. Chaukot close to the occupant of Chaukora Rishi 

7. Khadpu close Dhaneshwar .

Anandedeva united the scattered towns and made current Banepa encompassed by eight doors with a Ganesh (the elephant - headed lord of hint of something better over the horizon) at each of the entryways in eight unique headings in kaligat year 4197 (around 1153 B.S.). He likewise fabricated a sanctuary of Chandeshwari and organized a trust store for the goddess. It is likewise accept that when whole Kathmandu Valley was secured with lake, there was a little kindgdom in Banepa. 

A portion of the old name of Banepa were Banepur, Baniyapur, Banipur . As it had exchange association with Tibet from antiquated period, Banepa is otherwise called "Bhont(भों देय्)", "Bhon dey", "Bhonta". Banepa is the blend of two words i.e. "Business" signifies "Bane" and "Spot" signifies "Dad". Hence, "Banepa" signifies 'Spot.

The old newari town is situated at the focal piece of the City. It is encompassed by 8 ganesh sanctuaries with 8 adjoining lakes and Phalchaa(फल्चा). The name of the Ganesh are: 

Tukampwo Ganesh at South 

Jyasanani Ganesh at Northwest

Kobha Ganesh at Southeast 

Kwonla Ganesh at Southwest 

Thachhu Ganesh at North 

Kanthu Ganesh at Northeast 

Talapukhu Ganesh at West  

Waku Ganesh at East

These Ganesh sanctuaries are the limits of old banepa

A ton of celebrations are commended in Banepa as takes after 

Nawadurga Jatra (Fish-getting celebration) 

Chandeshwori Jatra amid Baisakh Purnima 

Ganesh Jatra amid Vijaya Dashami 

Bhimsen Jatra.

Kanya-puja (adoring of the young ladies) amid Gunla 

Banepa has a Seventh-day Adventist clinic called Scheer Memorial Hospital, which was made in 1957. This healing center has been extended as a therapeutic school connected with Vanderbilt University in the USA and Kathmandu University. Numerous understudies select in the MBBS and B.Sc. Nursing projects at this healing center. Banepa is likewise the area of the Hospital and Rehabilitation Center for Disabled Children and Reiyukai Eiko Masunaga Eye Hospital.

Banepa is likewise a real exchange course to Tibet, with the Arniko Rajmarg, the primary expressway that interfaces Nepal and China (Tibet), experiencing this town. Moreover, another recently built thruway, the B.P. Koirala Highway (named after extraordinary pioneer of Nepal Bishweswor Prasad Koirala), additionally goes through this town. Despite the fact that it is a residential community, Banepa is the major financial focus east of Kathmandu.