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Patan-Vãbāhā History and Inventory of a Newar Buddhist Monastery

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This volume presents the religious, architectural, and textual background of Vãbāhā, one of the 16 main monasteries of Patan, located in one of the three royal cities of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. The history of the Buddhist monastic courtyard and its objects is presented along with 42 inscri...

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Main Author: Basukala, Bijay (auth)
Other Authors: Gutschow, Niels (auth), Sharma, Nutandhar (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP) 2022
Series:Documenta Nepalica - Book Series
Subjects:
Buddhism
Nepal
Buddhism, Architectural history, Nepal, Ritual, Inscriptions, Buddhismus, Architekturgeschichte, Nepal, Rituale, Inschriften
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Summary:This volume presents the religious, architectural, and textual background of Vãbāhā, one of the 16 main monasteries of Patan, located in one of the three royal cities of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. The history of the Buddhist monastic courtyard and its objects is presented along with 42 inscriptions, dating from 1596 CE to 2021.
Dieser Band präsentiert den religiösen, architektonischen und textlichen Hintergrund von Vãbāhā, einem der 16 Hauptklöster von Patan, einer der drei Königsstädte des Kathmandu-Tals in Nepal. Die Geschichte des buddhistischen Klosterhofs und seiner Objekte wird zusammen mit 42 Inschriften aus der Zeit von 1596 n. Chr. bis 2021 vorgestellt.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (209 p.)
ISBN:heiup.1116
Access:Open Access

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