Nepal: A Guide to the Art and Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley |
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A Short History of Nepal | 14 |
Religion in Nepal | 30 |
Architectural Forms | 50 |
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Nepal: A Guide to the Art and Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley Michael Hutt No preview available - 2010 |
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According appear Baha base Bhairav Bhaktapur Buddha Buddhist building built called carved central centre century chaitya Chok contains corner courtyard Darbar deity Deopatan depicted Dhoka door early entrance established example faces fact festival figures five floor follows founded four front Ganesh Garuda goddess gods ground hand Hanuman head Hindu holds houses important India inscription installed Kathmandu Valley kingdom kings known Krishna Lalitpur later Licchavi linga Malla Math means metal metres monastery Naga Narasingh Narayan Nepal Newar once original paintings palace Pashupati period pillar Pratap Malla priests probably Rana reign remains represented restored ritual river roof rulers sculpture seen Shah Shiva shrine side square stands statue stone structure struts stupa style supported surrounded Swayambhu symbols Taleju Tantric temple Tibetan torana town tradition upper usually Vishnu wall window wooden worship