Temple Of Balkumari, Kwachhen, Patan

Temple Of Balkumari, Kwachhen, Patan

Inscribed: The Kwachhe Dewal of Patan, (Sacred to the Ashthmatrikas Gunas. Repaired by Jugicha Kaji 742 Newar era & again in 815 by Daya Ram). No 21.Signed: Raj Man Singh.Watermark dates the paper to 1841.See: J.P. Losty, ”The architectural monuments of Buddhism’: Hodgson and the Buddhist architecture of the Kathmandu Valley’ in Waterhouse, The Origins of Himalayan Studies (London) 2004.From the collection of Brian Houghton Hodgson.

Details

  • Title : Temple Of Balkumari, Kwachhen, Patan
  • Year : 1844
  • Artist : Raj Man Singh Chitrakar
  • Classification : Drawing
  • Medium : Pencil drawing
  • Dimension : paper size: 30 x 48.6 cm, mount size: 55 x 66 cm.
  • Accession No : RAS Hodgson 022.021
  • Country/ Geo-location : Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Collection : Royal Asiatic Society
  • Acquisition Method : Brian Houghton Hodgson
  • Status : Accessible