Bisnumati
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Bisnumati is a river in the Kathmandu Valley originating at Tokha on Sivapuri Mountain , north of Kathmandu. It flows through the western part of old Kathmandu city. It a holy river for both Hindu and Buddhist people. Literally , Bishnumati means the beloved river of Lord Vishnu. Sobha Baghwati and Indrayani along with Kankeshowri temple - few of the holiest place of Kathmandu Valley are in the opposite banks of this river. Karbir Masan, a revered cemetery is also on the bank of this river.
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