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Chyasin Dega

The Chyasin Dega is dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is an octagonal shaped temple built by king Pratap Malla. The three figures are believed to have the features of the King and his wives.

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Chyasin dega at Basantapur with Lord krishna as main deity inside the temple

Mandala Network

Krishna temple is a distinctive temple in the shape of an octagon that honors Lord Krishna, an incarnation of Lord Bishnu, is situated in Basantapur durbar square. It is also ...

Chyasin Dega

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Pramin Manandhar

Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square 0ne of three Durbar (royal palace) Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Kathmandu Valley is famous worldwide for …

Kathmandu Metropolitan Office

Krishna Temple/Chyasin Dega

This temple of Vansagopal (Krishna playing the flute) was built in the seventeenth century by King Pratap Malla in memory of his two dead queens – Rupamati and ~*Rajamati~* – hoping to meet them …

Kathmandu Metropolitan Office

Kal BhairavThe huge north-facing stone image of Kal Bhairav is undated but it was set in its present location by King Pratap Malla after it was found in Raniban, a field north of the city. King …