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Chaityas

Description

Five Votive Chaityas (Two Licchavi, Two Malla Period and one Chaitya of Recent Origin).
Chaitya (sanskr.), Chiva, Cibhah (new.)
Used classification : Votive Chaityas (Small Chaityas), Monumental Chaityas (Mahachaityas), Stupas and Tibetan Chorten.

Pictures

Sources of the Pictures

Foto by N.N. in https://www.facebook.com/ChivaChaitya/photos/
Foto by Ganesh Paudel in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shikhamugal_bahal,_Kathmandu
Foto by Ganesh Paudel in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shikhamugal_bahal,_Kathmandu

More Examples resp. Details (Pictures)

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Sources of the Examples resp. Details

Foto by Ganesh Paudel in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shikhamugal_bahal,_Kathmandu
Foto by Ganesh Paudel in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shikhamugal_bahal,_Kathmandu

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

Wolfgang Korn, Licchavi-Caityas im Kathmandu-Tal, Eine Typendarstellung frÃ¼her buddhistischer Kleinmonumente, Eigenverlag, CÃ¶lbe 2003
Niels Gutschow, The Nepalese Caitya - 1500 Years of Buddhist Votive Architecture in the Kathmandu Valley, Stuttgart 1997

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