Dattatreya Square in Bhaktapur gets its name after the Dattatreya Temple dedicated to the three-headed image of Dattatreya, the conjoint representation of the Brahmanical trinity, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.
Dattatreya Square in Bhaktapur gets its name after the Dattatreya Temple dedicated to the three-headed image of Dattatreya, the conjoint representation of the Brahmanical trinity, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.
Tachupal Tole in Bhakapur is flanked by a series of ornate brick-and-timber buildings that were originally used as math (Hindu priests’ houses). The Pujari Math (on the right), which now serves as the Woodcarving Museum. The building was damage in the 2015 earthquake. Its most famous feature is ...
Restoration of the broad-fronted, triple-roofed Bhairabnath Temple in Bhaktaour is dedicated to Bhairab, the fearsome incarnation of Shiva, whose consort occupies the Nyatapola Temple across the square.