The Bagmati River is a significant waterway in Nepal and India. It originates from the Bagmati Zone in the Himalayas and flows through the Kathmandu Valley before merging with the Ganges River. The river is approximately 507 kilometers long and plays a crucial role in the region's ecology and culture. The Bagmati River is also known for its religious importance, particularly in Hinduism. Many temples and sacred sites, including the famous Pashupatinath Temple, are located along its banks. The river is a vital resource for local communities, providing water for agriculture and daily use.