Rato Machhindranath is revered as the god of prospenry harvest. It is believed that this god was brought from Assam to end the 12 years long drought in Kathmandu valley. An n fact is that the drought was believed to be a curse of the gre saint Guru Gorkhanath baba, who was angered by the valley after they denied him alms. This made the powerful saint very a he went into meditation sitting over the Nag Dev the serpent G brought rain. After Gorakhnath subdued the Nag Day, there vr-4 in the Kathmandu valley for 12 years and this caused a droug valley. On the advice of tantric gurus, King of Bhaktapur, Naren a local farmer of Lalitpur from the Newar community and the tant of Kathmandu along with the Karkotak Nag of Taudaha went and brought Rato Machhindranath. who was the guru of Gon When he was brought to Nepal, Gorkhanath woke up and we his blessing. At that instance, all the serpents along with Nag C released. Then finally rain poured down heavily. This finally abot years drought in the valley.
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