of Swayambhu Swayambhunath Temple view from Kritipur Bhag Bhairav Eastern staircase Swayambhunath stupa area Close-up of Swayambhunath stupa Base of...
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directions. Two of the most well-known examples are the historic stupas at Swayambhunath and Boudhanath, which both comprise two of the seven Kathmandu Valley...
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Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur, Buddhist Stupas of Swayambhunath and Boudhanath, and Hindu Temples of Pashupatinath and Changu Narayan...
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1979, the Boudha Stupa became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along with Swayambhunath and Namo Buddha, it is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites for...
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temples of Pashupatinath and Changunarayan, the Buddhist stupas of Swayambhunath and Boudhanath. The literal meaning of Durbar Square is a "place of...
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remains of Buddhist monks or nuns) that is used as a place of meditation. Swayambhunath is one of the oldest known buildings in the country and was likely built...
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Machhendranath Temple Shiva Parvati Temple Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park Swayambhunath Stupa Complex (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) Taleju Temple Taragaon...
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Pratap Malla (section Swayambhunath)
dressed as a cow is substituted. In 1614 additions and renovations of Swayambhunath complex were made by Zhamarpa VI during the reign of Pratap Malla. Access...
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Oudong Golden stupa at Wat Ounalom Roadside stupa; Kathmandu, 1979 Swayambhunath Boudhanath Stupa Kaathe Swyambhu Stupa Mahabaudha Tahiti stupa Yetkha...
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Rumtek Monastery - Prayer Wheel Rolling metal prayer wheels circling the Swayambhunath stupa, Kathmandu Maṇḍala Pradakshina Buddhist prayer beads Stupa Tibetan...
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Amarbayasgalant Khiid, Shankh Monastery Nepal: Maya Devi Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, Kapilavastu Pakistan: Gandhara, most notably Taxila and Swat. Sri Lanka:...
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v t e World Heritage Sites in Nepal Cultural Swayambhunath Bhaktapur Durbar Square Boudhanath Stupa Changu Narayan Temple Kathmandu Durbar Square Pashupatinath...
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Durbar Square, the Changu Narayan Temple, the Boudhanath stupa, and the Swayambhunath stupa. Geophysicists and other experts had warned for decades that Nepal...
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Sagaing Hill, Mandalay Hill, Nepal: Maya Devi Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath Indonesia: Borobudur, Mendut, Sewu Taiwan: Fo Guang Shan, Dharma Drum...
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v t e World Heritage Sites in Nepal Cultural Swayambhunath Bhaktapur Durbar Square Boudhanath Stupa Changu Narayan Temple Kathmandu Durbar Square Pashupatinath...
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Kathmandu Valley were identified with major Buddhist Caityas, such as Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Kathmandu and the four "Ashoka" stupas of Patan, and another...
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v t e World Heritage Sites in Nepal Cultural Swayambhunath Bhaktapur Durbar Square Boudhanath Stupa Changu Narayan Temple Kathmandu Durbar Square Pashupatinath...
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Language Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance Nepal Bhasa movement Deities Swayambhunath Pashupati Lokeshwar Lakhey Majipa Lakhey Ajima Matrikas Kumari Castes...
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Sukedhara, Maharajganj, Basundhara, Samakhushi, Gongabu, Balaju, and Swayambhunath. In 2018, A section of 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) was expanded eight-lanes...
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locations around the Kathmandu Valley included the Pashupatinath and Swayambhunath Temples; Thamel and New Road in Kathmandu; and the Patan Durbar Square...
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Kathmandu Valley ruled by Jayaraja Deva. His army sacked the temple of Swayambhunath and looted Kathmandu city for three days, returning to Bengal with plentiful...
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week, damaged several statutes of gods, and also destroyed a stupa at Swayambhunath. The invaders did not stay for long and the valley gradually rebuilt...
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Chaitya (Nepali:काठे स्वयम्भु श्री घ: चैत्य) is a miniature replica of Swayambhunath. It was built around 1650AD and is one of the popular Tibetan pilgrimage...
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Shiva Lakhesvara Temple near Bhubaneswar Shikhara of the temple of Swayambhunath in Katmandou Saptratha temples Chaturbhuja Temple Shikhara of Swayambunath...
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the old part of Kathmandu city lying at an intersection of Thamel, Swayambhunath and Balaju. The intersection houses an ancient inn named Sorakhutte...
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month in which musical bands and ordinary people make pilgrimage to Swayambhunath temple Mohani Dashain – the main festival of Nepal, celebrated by visiting...
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to drain. The place where the lotus flower settled became the great Swayambhunath Stupa, and the valley thus became habitable. In eighth century Java...
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Language Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance Nepal Bhasa movement Deities Swayambhunath Pashupati Lokeshwar Lakhey Majipa Lakhey Ajima Matrikas Kumari Castes...
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is an important pilgrimage site. Another prominent Buddhist site is Swayambhunath, the Monkey Temple, in Kathmandu. Dang valley is a sacred place for...
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Language Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance Nepal Bhasa movement Deities Swayambhunath Pashupati Lokeshwar Lakhey Majipa Lakhey Ajima Matrikas Kumari Castes...
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