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Chaityas
Alternative Names
Chaitya (sanskr.), Chiva, Cibhah (new.)
Description
1)2)3)Used classification : Votive Chaityas (Small Chaityas), Monumental Chaityas (Mahachaityas), Stupas and Tibetan Chorten.
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Sources of the Pictures
Foto by Suraj Belbase in https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Cultural_heritage_monuments_in_Lalitpur_District,_Nepal
Foto by F. Nunnemann in 2014 A.D.
Foto by N.N. in https://www.facebook.com/ChivaChaitya/photos/
More Examples resp. Details (Pictures)
Chaturmukhi Chaitya
Sources of the Examples resp. Details
Foto by U. von Schroeder
Here you can find additional descriptions, pictures or drawings to the above mentioned subject
Niels Gutschow, The Nepalese Caitya - 1500 Years of Buddhist Votive Architecture in the Kathmandu Valley, Stuttgart 1997
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