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Punchen Bahal

Punchen Bahal

Alternative Names

Parvacandana Vihara, Puche, Punchhen, Bhuvanadeva ?

Description

Traditional Newar Buddhist Monastery (Vihara) with a Kwapa Dya of Gautama Buddha.
One of the 12 Branch Bahals of Vikarna Bahal in Kathmandu acc. John K. Locke (1985)
Branch Bahal of Savala Bahal (Vihara), = Tunchhen (Tuche) Bahal ?, = Dharma Kriti Mahavihara

Location: You`ll find it`s Location in the picture farthest left under

No. 221

Pictures

Sources of the Pictures

Map from Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol. 2, 1st ed., Wien 1975
Foto in http://www.colorado.edu/APS/landscapes/kathmandu/southkat.htm
Foto in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol. 2, 1st ed., Wien 1975

More Examples resp. Details (Pictures)

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Sources of the Examples resp. Details

Foto by Hugh R. Downs in John K. Locke, Buddhist Monasteries in Nepal, Kathmandu 1985

Here you can find additional descriptions, pictures or drawings to the above mentioned subject

John K. Locke, The Buddhist Monasteries of Nepal : A Survey of the Bahas and Bahis of the Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu 1985

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