Bhaktapur: 2 definitions
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Bhaktapur means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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: archive.org: Chronology Of Nepal History ReconstructedBhaktapur or Bhaktapura or is the name of an ancient city in Nepal constructed by Anandamalla during the second Thakuri dynasty of Amshuvarman (720 A.D. to 945 A.D.).鈥擜nandamalla, founded Bhaktapura or Bhatagam and the seven towns, Venipura, Panati, Nala, Dhomakhel, Khadpu or Shadpu, Chankat, and Sanga, and resided in Bhatgam.
: archive.org: Traditional Architecture of the Kathmandu ValleyBhaktapur (Bhaktapura) is another name for Bhadgaun, an ancient kingdom of Nepal.鈥擠espite the fact that parts of the town had been known for quite some time before, the actual 鈥渇ounding鈥� under its present name of Bhadgaun or Bhaktapur only happened in the year 889 A.D. It is said that Raja Ananda Malla founded the town in the shape of Shiva鈥檚 drum Damaru.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Starts with: Bhaktapura.
Full-text (+45): Bhaktapura, Bhaktpur, Manamati, Bhadagaum, Manmati, Bhaadagaaun, Timi, Bhadgaun, Bhatgaon, Bisketa, Bisket, Bhatagam, Dhomakhel, Khadpu, Shadpu, Chankat, Venipura, Khuprimbruma, Bhakragrama, Khoprin.
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Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
6. The Vi峁ａ箛udharmottara-pur膩峁嘺 and Modern Iconography < [Chapter 6 - Modern Relevance of Different Art Forms and Architecture]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Matthew Martin, Tantra, Ritual Performance, and Politics in Nepal and Kerala. Embodying the Goddess-clan < [Volume 196 (2021)]
Religious Dimensions of Newar Kingship in Nepal < [Volume 48-1 (1979)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Determining trace Cu(II) in soil and vegetables using thiosemicarbazone. < [2017: Volume 6, December special issue 17]
Analysis of ground water quality of kalimati area, kathmandu, nepal < [2017: Volume 6, December issue 16]
Impact of conductivity and pH on soil in Hyderabad's traffic areas. < [2017: Volume 6, October issue 12]
On the use of Human remains in Tibetan ritual objects (by Ayesha Fuentes)
History of Science in South Asia
A Model of the Universe in Kathmandu's Old Royal Palace < [Vol. 8 (2020)]
Pagan Christmas: Kalasha Winter Feast and Greater Peristan < [Volume 79 (2018)]