| Padma Chaitya Vihar | |
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पद्म चैत्य विहार | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Location | Butwal |
| Country | Nepal |
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| Geographic coordinates | 27°42′23″N83°27′25″E / 27.7065°N 83.457°E |
Padma Chaitya Vihar is a Buddhist monastery located in Butwal, Nepal. [1] [2] It was established in 1971 BS (1914-1915) when the Newar people came for settlement in this area. [3] It is believed that the monastery was established before any significant settlement occurred in Butwal. [4] The monastery is funded by the local and international volunteers. [5]