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School holidays have also encouraged more Indian families to travel to Mustang while domestic tourists have added to the growing crowds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Muktinath located at a high altitude in Mustang is one of Nepal\u2019s most important pilgrimage destinations and attracts devotees from Nepal, India and other countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recent surge in visitors has also increased economic activity around the pilgrimage site benefiting local businesses and tourism operators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rise in offerings comes alongside the sharp increase in pilgrim numbers, highlighting the growing religious tourism activity at Muktinath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The temple committee\u2019s reported balance provides an indication of the scale of offerings being generated as the famous shrine experiences one of its busiest periods in recent times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu [Nepal], August 15 &#8211; Muktinath Temple in Nepal\u2019s Mustang district has recorded a significant rise in both pilgrim arrivals and offerings with funds deposited in its five bank accounts reaching Rs 110.76 million by mid-July. 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