Two Storey Rectangular Temple with five Pinnacles (gajur) and two Images. Most worshiped during Dashain Festival. 1) Karunamaya in the ground floor. 2) Sankata (Avatar of Durga) in the upper floor, Sankat (sanskr.) means "plight"
/ no visible damage by earthquake 2015
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Site Plan on the Basis of the Maps in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol.1, 1st. ed., Wien 1975
Foto in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol. 2, 1st ed., Wien 1975
Foto by Ganesh Paudel in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankata_temple_by_Ganesh_Paudel.jpg
Small Shrines
Small Shrines
Small Shrines
Chaityas
Chaityas
Chaityas
Site Plan on the Basis of the Maps in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol.1, 1st. ed., Wien 1975
Foto by N.N. in https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathmandu?uselang=en
Foto by Anunay Dahal in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankata_Temple-anunaydahal.jpg
Site Plan on the Basis of the Maps in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol.1, 1st. ed., Wien 1975
Foto by N.N. in https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathmandu?uselang=en
Foto by Anunay Dahal in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankata_Temple-anunaydahal.jpg
Amendra Pokharel e.a., The Eight Goddesses : Most Worshiped During Dasain, the Great Hindu Festival, Features Issue 83, Jul 2010, http://ecs.com.np/features/the-eight-goddesses-most-worshiped-during-dasain-the-greatest-hindu-festival
Raju Nepal, Nepal - Each Place a Holy Place, 1st ed., Lalitpur 2012
Amendra Pokharel a.o., The Eight Goddesses: Most Worshiped During Dasain, the Greatest Hindu Festival, http://www.ecs.com.np/feature_detail.php?f_id=117
