Lying to the north of Bhadrapur town and East from Birtamode city, it is one of the holiest place of Jhapa district. Lots of Hindus from different parts of Nepal as well as from India visit this holy place throughout a year. According to some priests PAU means LEG and PATHIVARA means DEVI GODDESS. So Pau Pathivara means the Leg of Devi. This temple lies inside a forest, five minute walk from the Mahendra highway will lead you to the temple. People in here believes that their wish will be fulfilled after being blessed form Pau Pathivara. Many says that head of Pathivara Devi lies in Taplejung and Devi foot was found in Charali, so due to this reason this place is called as Pau Pathivara.
LOCATION
This temple is located in a place called Charali, one of the well recognized place of Jhapa. Charali is well known for its Ilam taxi stand and it has a oldest snakebite hospital of Jhapa district. You can easily reach this place by Bus or by Airways. From Kathmandu valley it will take around 12 to 13 hours to reach Pau Pathivara via Bus. Through air at first you have to land on Bhadrapur Airport which will take you around 40 minutes from Kathmandu valley and than 20 to 25 minutes from Bhadrapur airport to reach Pau Pathivara.
CLIMATIC CONDITION
As we know that Charali is in Jhapa district, it lies is in Terai region with a low elevation range. Lying in terai region means you an easily find any means of transportation throughout a year. So, Charali faces a hot summer with temperature reaching upto 43 degree celcious from May to August and mild winter temperature reaching upto 8 to 10 degree celious. So, if you want to avoid the hot summer, you can visit Pau Pathivara from January to April and September to December.
ACCOMMODATION FACILITY
Jhapa is one of the most developed district in Nepal, so you can easily find the appropriate hotel and lodges in here. So, Charali being one of the famous place of Jhapa, this place doesn't disappoint you for its accommodation there are lots of hotels and lodges in charali area. In case if you did not found appropriate hotels and lodges, 5 minute ride to the west you can reach a biggest city of Jhapa district Birtamode. In Birtamode you an easily find star rated hotels and lodges with an appropriate price rate.
SOME OF THE TIPS DURING VISIT
- Be aware of snakes, as large number of deadliest snakes like cobra, karet, dhaman, etc are found in Jhapa.
- Try to avoid hot summer.
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