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Field
Work 3.
NEPAL
1998
- Place:
Kathmandu-Valley
(Nepal)
- Time:
5th August – 24th August 1998
- Goal:
the study
of Hindu-Buddhist tantric practice and the Sadhu way of life.)
- Participants:
Botond Szatmári & Emese Héjjas & Daniel Tarr
- Itinerary:
|
New Delhi |
-
{New Delhi - Capital
of India} |
·
New Delhi ®
Bhairawa |
-
{®
Nepal: Sunauli - border} |
·
Sunauli
®
Kathmandu |
-
{Crossing the Himalayas} |
Kathmandu |
-
{Kathmandu
: capital of Nepal} |
·
Bhaktapur |
-
{ancient capital
- Gai Jatra festival |
·
Swayambhunath |
-
{2000 years
old stupa and temple} |
·
Dakshinkali |
-
{Kali-temple
: animal sacrifices} |
· Goraknath |
-
{cave-temple and Buddhist monastery} |
· Vajra Jogini |
-
{temple of tantric goddess} |
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· Pashupatinath |
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{the most important tantric center: burning ghats, sadhus,
many temples} |
· Patan |
-
{city of temples} |
· Bodhnath |
-
{Bodhnath-stupa and Buddhist monasteries} |
· Kopan |
-
{Buddhist University} |
· Gokarna |
-
{Mahadev temple - important shaiva 'center'}
|
· Budhanilkantha |
-
{The "Sleeping Vishnu"} |
Top
Hindu
Temples in Nepal
I have visited
the following 116 holy temples, where I observed Hindu religious
phenomenon:
Kathmandu
temples |
- Taleju
- Mahendreshwar
- Mahavishnu
- Kotilingeshwar
Mahadev
- Krishna
- Saraswati
- Stone
Vishnu
- Jagannath
- Delugateju
- Kakeshwar
|
- Bhagawati
- Shiva-Parvati
- Narayan
- Maju
Deval
- Lakshmi
Narayan
- Trailokya
Mohan Narayan
- Kasthamandap
- Shiva
- Kabindrapur
- Khumari
Chowk
|
- Tana
Deval
- Akash
Bhairab
- Indra
Chowk
- Sweta
Machhendranath
- Lunchun
Lunbun Ajima
- Jana
Bahal
|
- Kesh
Chandra Bahal
- Nara
Devi
- Yatkha
Bahal
- Bhimsen
- Jaisi
Deval
|
|
|
|
- Ram Chandra
Mandir
- Machendranath
- Shikhara
- Takan
Bahal
|
- Rani Pokhari
- Annapurna
- Narayan
- Ganesh
Mandir
|
- Ikha Narayan
- Nateshwar
- Vishnumati
Shiva
|
Bhaktapur
temples |
- Shiva-Parvati
- "Erotic
Elephants"
- Shiva
- Rameshwar
- Bhadri
- Khrishna
- Paramshiva
- Pashupatinath
- Vatsala
Durga
- Chayasilin
Mandapa
- Siddhi
Lakshmi
|
- Vatsala
- Fasidega
- Tadhunchen
Bahal
- Nyatapola
- Bhairabnath
- Jagganath
- Shiva
- Til Mahadev
Narayan
- Vishnu
- Mahalakshmi
|
- Shikhara
- Bhimsen
- Narayan
- Dattatraya
- Wakupati
Narayan
- Bhagawati
- Ganesh
- Jeth Ganesh
- Jyotirlingeshwar
- Jaya Vahari
|
|
|
Goraknath
temples |
|
|
Pashupatinath
temples |
- Pashupatinath
- Rajrajeshwari
- Ram
|
- Goraknath
- Ghuyeshwari
- Vishwarup
|
Patan
temples |
- Rato Machhendranath
- Minanath
- Bishwakarma
- Chyasim
Deval
- Bhai Dega
- Hari Shankar
|
- Taleju
- Degutalle
- Mani Keshwar
Chowk
- Vishnu
- Jagannarayan
- Krishna
Mandir
|
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- Mani Mandap
- Vishwanath
- Bhimsen
- Ganesh
|
- Uma Maheswar
- Rada Krishna
- Kwa bahal
|
- Kumbeshwar
- Uma Maheswari
- Mahabouddha
|
- Vishnu Narayan
in Budhanilkantha
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I have
also studied Hindu religious behavior in more than 50 Hindu
temples in North-India. Interested?
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also visited more than a 40 Buddhist monasteries in Western-Tibet.
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