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Committee & Contact

The Manakamana Temple Reconstruction & Restoration Committee, Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha.

We would love to hear from you. Whether you are a devotee with a question, a donor tracing a receipt, a volunteer offering your hands, or a journalist telling this story — the committee is here to help.

This page brings together the people rebuilding Manakamana Devi’s temple, the fastest way to reach the right person, and the official channels for giving and giving safely.

Reach the right person

Tell us what you need and we will connect you with the member who can help most quickly.

1

Donations & receipts

Questions about a gift, a bank transfer, or your official receipt go to the Treasurer, who keeps the fundraising records.

Bhumika Rai · Treasurer · +977-9767385766

Contact the Treasurer
2

Copper donation (तामा दान)

To pledge copper, brass, or bronze utensils for the temple’s roof and gajur, the committee will arrange collection and a receipt.

Roughly 2,000 kg of copper will clad the roofs and pinnacle.

Learn about तामा दान
3

Volunteering

Offer your skills — design, outreach, cultural events, construction, or coordination at home or abroad.

Local and diaspora volunteers both welcome.

Get involved
4

Media & press

For interviews, photographs, renders, or the project brief, the Coordinator handles communications and press enquiries.

Sujankumar Shrestha · Technology & Communications · +977-9851157733

Contact the Coordinator
5

General enquiries

Not sure who to ask? Send us an email and we will make sure your message reaches the right hands.

manakamanadham@gmail.com

Email the committee

Main Committee

Nine volunteers — from Khandbari and from the diaspora — carry this work, each holding a portfolio from construction and finance to spiritual and cultural life. Every one of them gives their time freely.

सुजनकुमार श्रेष्ठ

Coordinator

Technology & Communications

+977-9851157733

भीमकुमार कार्की

Co-coordinator

Construction & Materials

+977-9852075053

देबेन्द्र घिमिरे

Co-coordinator

Museum & Guest Rooms

+977-9852099707

विजय कालधन

Secretary

+977-9849714139

भूमिका राई

Treasurer

Fundraising & Finance

+977-9767385766

दिव्यराज श्रेष्ठ

Member

Sustainability & Environment

+977-9842114613

रविना श्रेष्ठ

Member

Spiritual & Cultural

+977-9842333334

विमलराज गौतम

Ex-officio Member

Ward-9 Chair · Governance

+977-9862012027

शान्ति श्रेष्ठ

Ex-officio Member

President, Sankhuwasabha Samaj America · Diaspora

+1-720-220-6428

For our diaspora

Reaching us from abroad

Sons and daughters of the Arun Valley now live across the world, and their support carries this temple. In the United States, our diaspora contact welcomes your questions, gifts, and offers to help.

शान्ति श्रेष्ठ

President, Sankhuwasabha Samaj America

+1-720-220-6428

The committee is forming country units — coordinating with Sankhuwasabha Samaj chapters and NRNA — so devotees everywhere can give and volunteer close to home.

  • America
  • Europe
  • Australia & New Zealand
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Middle East
  • ASEAN
  • SAARC
Join a diaspora unit

Follow the reconstruction

Watch the temple rise, tier by tier. Follow us for progress photos, festival live-streams, and news from Khandbari.

Social channels coming soon.