Friday, February 5, 2010

Bajrabarahi


Bajrabarahi is a famous Hindu Temple of Lalitpur district, situated in the middle of a peaceful woodland park. It is roughly 5 km south of Patan nearby Newari village of chapagaon. Ritual worship flowed by liberal picnic is a frequent phenomenon every Saturday.
Bhadgaon also known as Bhaktapur stood the capital of Nepal Valley once during the olden days. It is situated 13 km east of Kathmandu city. Today it is the treasure home of medieval arts and architectures. According to a legend this city was founded in 889 AD by the King Ananda Dev who belonged to the famous Lichhivi dynasty.The whole city takes the shape of a Khat-kon or David’s Star.Bhaktapur signifies the “city of Devotees”, with the sole majority of Hindus.The urban sector covers an area of 4 square miles. Pottery plus weaving from its traditional industries. In Bhadgaon you will
Visit the durbar square with its array of temples overlooked by the place of 55 windows built by King Bhupatindra Malla the Natapola temple also built by King Bhupatindra Malla is the best example of Pagoda style and stands of five terrace one each of which stands a pair of figures two famous strong men, Two elephants, Two Line, two Griffins and two Goddesses. Time permitting, a visit to the museum of Thanka painting can also be considered.

Dattaraya Square is the northeast of Taumadhi Square in Bhaktapur. The second important urban spot. King Bhupatindra Malla also built this temple in 17th century, carrying a famous pagoda and an amusing history. It is believed timber used for its relevent construction was sawed out of the single tree. Near about Peacock window there is another renowned woodcarving in the Pujari-Math.

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