STORY OF GODDESS BAJRAYOGINI

 A stone stairway from Bajrayogini temple leads to a court surrounded by traditional houses made up of bricks and mud. Or these houses has an idol of goddess Bajrayogini in its upper so The ground floor of the house has a head symbolizing the Buc and an overturned frying pan. According to a popular leg the head belongs to King Bikramaditya. who was responsibli introducing Bikram Sambat (BS) calendar system in Nepal. said that during the reign of Bikramaditya, Kathmandu valley through a long dry spell causing famine. To solve the arable drought and save his people, the king was advised by his tantr make a sacrifice of a human possessing all 32 qualities of a pe man. King Bikramaditya, who had those 32 qualities of a pe man, then decided to offer himself on the altar of sacrifice. The says that the king ordered his son to use his sword to cut an o palled by a white garment that will be seen near the Narayz spout of Narayanhiti Palace early next morning. Unbeknownst the object under the white sheet was his father, the prince s‘ his sword and chopped the king's head. The severed head a king, it is believed, is the one kept inside the house at Bajray courtyard. The overturned frying pan is also said to belong ti king. According to a popular legend, King Bikramaditya used to his own flesh on the frying pan and offer it to goddess [War He stopped this practice and overturned the frying pan forever a commoner offered his flesh to the goddess and went on to be the king of Bhaktapur.