October 28, 2026, Wednesday
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After Dasain, the number of visitors to Muktinath temple increased

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Mustang. The number of devotees has increased after Dussehra at Muktinath Temple, a common pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists. The Muktinath temple, which was mostly deserted before Dasai, is now crowded with tourists.

According to District Police Office Mustang, 12,130 devotees visited Muktinath from Thursday to Saturday. According to Police Inspector and Information Officer Ishwar Mahat, 3,033 people visited Muktinath temple on the day after Dasai, 4,813 on Friday and 4,284 on Saturday.

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