Famous large rectangular Pond (pokhari (nep.), pukhu (new.)) at the westside of Bhaktapur, near Tundikhel. Ta Pukhu (new.) means Big Pond. This Pond also gives its name to the surrounding area.
constr. 16th ct. / renov. 19th ct.
No. 60
Map from Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol.1, 1st ed., Wien 1975
Foto in Carl Pruscha, Kathmandu Valley, Vol. 2, 1st ed., Wien 1975
Foto by N.N. in http://dhandewata.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html
Heinrich Seemann, Nepal 2029, Stuttgart 1973
Ganesh Khaniya, Traditional Water Management Practices : A Case Study of Bhaktapur City, 2005, https://jvs-nwp.org.np/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Number-28.pdf