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Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Main hall, Ceiling: Flying couple; Temple dedicated to Siva.

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Main hall, towards shrine from porch, with Nandi; Temple dedicated to Siva.

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Porch, Ceiling: Naga medallion; Temple dedicated to Siva.

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Porch, toward left end: Harihara panel; Temple dedicated to Siva. Harihara is half-Vishnu (symbol is conch in upper left hand) and half-Siva (symbols are snake in right hand and crescent moon in right half of headdress).

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Porch, left end: Harihara panel; Temple dedicated to Siva. Harihara is half-Vishnu (symbol is conch in upper left hand) and half-Siva (symbols are snake in right hand and crescent moon in right half of headdress).

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Porch, right end, Ardhanarisvara: upper portion; Temple dedicated to Siva. Ardhanarisvara, an aspect of Siva, is half male and half-female.

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Porch, right end: Ardhanarisvara; Temple dedicated to Siva. Ardhanarisvara, an aspect of Siva, is half male and half-female.

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Porch, pillar with figure and fish; Temple dedicated to Siva.

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Facade, extension at left, Siva Dvarapala; Temple dedicated to Siva.

Site Name: Badami

Date: ca 550 CE

Subject: Facade, extension at right, head of Siva Nataraja; Temple dedicated to Siva.

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Date: ca 1578-1620 CE

Subject: Roof, East entrance, from Bagmati River; Site in worship prior to 5th century. Series of reconstructions in 11th, 13th, and 14th centuries. Present appearance dates to the patronage of Queen Gangadevi who sponsored renovations ca. 1578-1620.

Site Name: Changu Village

Date: ca 325 CE

Subject: Roof refinished ca. 1700-1722; Believed to have been built by King Haridatta Varma (r. ca. 325). Several reconstructions in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. Roof refinished ca. 1700-1722 by Bhaskar Malla.

Site Name: Changu Village

Date: 400-750 CE

Subject: Enclosure, east side, right side: conch symbol; Believed to have been built by King Haridatta Varma (r. ca. 325). Several reconstructions in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

Site Name: Changu Village

Date: 464 CE

Subject: Enclosure, east side, Garuda Dhwaja Pillar, left side: upper portion of pillar with chakra symbol; Believed to have been built by King Haridatta Varma (r. ca. 325). Several reconstructions in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

Site Name: Changu Village

Date: 464 CE

Subject: Enclosure, east side, Garuda Dhwaja Pillar, left side: lower portion of pillar with dated inscription; The inscription on Garuda Dhwaja records the victory of Manadev I; it is the oldest inscription discovered to date in Nepal.

Site Name: Changu Village

Date: 400-464 CE

Subject: Enclosure, East Facade, Entrance, from right

Site Name: Changu Village

Date: 400-464 CE

Subject: Enclosure, East Facade, Entrance, central doorway: Vishnu and attendants

Site Name: Changu Village

Date: 400-1699 CE

Subject: Enclosure, East Facade, Entrance, door to right of main entrance

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Subject: Burning Ghat on Bagmati River

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Date: 1700-1899 CE

Subject: Small shrines on the East bank of the Bagmati River

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Date: 1000-1700 CE

Subject: Chaturmukhalingam (four-faced lingam)

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Subject: Burning Ghat on Bagmati River, from Giant Lingam

Site Name: Sonepur

Date: 1800-1899

Subject: Kamadhenu. Kamadhenu is a divine goddess described in Hinduism as Gou Mata (the mother of all cows).

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Date: ca 1578-1620 CE

Subject: Roof, temple roof and environs, from south?, with view down Bagmati River; Site in worship prior to 5th century. Series of reconstructions in 11th, 13th, and 14th centuries. Present appearance dates to the patronage of Queen Gangadevi who sponsored renovations ca. 1578-1620.

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