Finial of a Chiva

20th Century

Chiva Chaitya
Kathmandu, Nepal

Finial of a Chiva contains Harmika- the cube, then Torana- with symbols of Panca Buddha in all directions, Triyodasha Bhuvana- 13 tiers representing each of the realms reached after completing perfection of each step towards enlightenment, Chhatra and Ushnish

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Title: Finial of a Chiva
Date Created: 20th Century
Location Created: Besadyo Temple Premises, Kathmandu
Type: Chiva

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