Nawalparasi. The Maharajathan temple located in Kawasoti, Nawalpur (Bardaghat-Susta East) is increasingly becoming a prominent religious tourism destination. Situated in Kawasoti-1, Hattikhor, the temple is believed to have been established during the Sen dynasty.Local elders state that the temple was founded by the then King of Palpa, Manimukunda Sen. Chet Bahadur Thapa, chairman of the Maharaj Temple Religious Service Committee, noted that legend suggests King Manimukunda Sen established this temple as a 'Shakti Peeth' to protect the borders of his kingdom.Located about seven kilometers north of Kawasoti market, the temple attracts devotees from Nawalpur and various other districts daily. The...