The Nepalese Caitya : 1500 Years of Buddhist Votive Architecture in the Kathmandu Valley Tibetan potala gate Lord Shiva simultaneously destroys and

Lord Shiva simultaneously destroys and creates the universe a new with each cycle of his mystical dance

the second Dhyani Buddha

Size: 8" H x 6

analyses and reproduces line drawings from two manuscripts and a related section from a third manuscript

Total weight of 7 singing bowls: 3345 grams approx

The Nepalese Caitya : 1500 Years of Buddhist Votive Architecture in the Kathmandu Valley Tibetan potala gate Lord Shiva simultaneously destroys andI have been acquainted with the activities of Niels Gutschow for almost twenty years now, and greatly admire the energetic field work which forms the basis for all his publications. This volume is no exception. It contains hundreds of beautifully executed measured drawings and finely printed photographs of never, or hardly ever studied monuments in the Kathmandu Valley. The attention to smaller features, usually overlooked in larger architectural