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North face of a Chiva among many other types of Chiva
19th Century
Chiva Chaitya
Kathmandu, Nepal
This is a 19th century Chiva depicting a valley protected by sarpents(Naag), where Swoyambhu Jyotirupa(Dharmakaya of the Buddha- in other words teachings of the Buddha), which is taken as pre-mordial Buddha appeared above a lotus
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- Title: North face of a Chiva among many other types of Chiva
- Date Created: 19th Century
- Location Created: Besadyo Temple Premises, Kathmandu
- Type: Chiva
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