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61 relations: April 2015 Nepal earthquake, Ayu Khandro, Boudhanath, Buddhism in Nepal, Buddhist pilgrimage, Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Nepal, Dakshinkali Temple, Delhi Sultanate, Dharma Man Tuladhar, Doctor Strange (2016 film), Gopal Raj Vamshavali, Guhyeshwari Temple, Gunakamadeva, Hariti, Index of Buddhism-related articles, Jaya Prakash Malla, Jogbir Sthapit, Journey to Everest, Kathmandu, Kathmandu District, Kathmandu Valley, Kora (pilgrimage), List of Buddhist temples, List of Hindu temples in Nepal, List of Where Is My Friend's Home episodes (2015), Lopon Tsechu, Malla (Nepal), Manjushri, Miss Nepal 2016, National Museum of Nepal, Natural History Museum of Nepal, Newa Hinduism, Newar caste system, Newar Islam, Newar people, Outline of Nepal, Pilgrimage, Pratap Malla, Prayer wheel, Province No. 3, Pushpa Sundar Tuladhar, Ratha (architecture), Relics associated with Buddha, Ring Road (Kathmandu), Sajha Yatayat, Seto Gumba, Seto Machindranath, Shamarpa, Swayambhu, Tenga Rinpoche, ..., Timeline of Kathmandu, Tourism in Nepal, Trongsa Dzong, Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche, Tsangnyön Heruka, Ugyen Wangchuck, Vesak, Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple, Where Is My Friend's Home, Window of the World, World Heritage Sites by country. Expand index (11 more) »
April 2015 Nepal earthquake
The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake) killed nearly 9,000 people and injured nearly 22,000.
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Ayu Khandro
Ayu Khandro (Long Life Dakini), also known as Dorje Paldrön, lived from 1839 to 1953.
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Boudhanath
Buddha स्तुप (बौद्ध स्तुप, also called the Khāsa Chaitya, Newari Khāsti, Standard Tibetan Jarung Khashor) is a stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Buddhism in Nepal
Buddha was born in Shakya (Shakya) Kingdom of Kapilvastu which lies in present-day Rupandehi district, Lumbini zone of Nepal.
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Buddhist pilgrimage
The most important places of pilgrimage in Buddhism are located in the Gangetic plains of Northern India and Southern Nepal, in the area between New Delhi and Rajgir.
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Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Nepal
Lumbini is the place where Queen Mayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama in 563 BCE.
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Dakshinkali Temple
Dakshinkali Temple or Dakshin Kali Temple, located outside Kathmandu and about outside the village of Pharping, is one of the main temples of Nepal dedicated to the goddess Kali.
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Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate (Persian:دهلی سلطان, Urdu) was a Muslim sultanate based mostly in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years (1206–1526).
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Dharma Man Tuladhar
Dharma Man Tuladhar (Devanagari: धर्म मान तुलाधर) (August 4, 1862 – August 24, 1938) was a Nepalese trader and philanthropist best known for the renovation of the Swayambhu stupa in Kathmandu, one of the holiest Buddhist shrines in Nepal.
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Doctor Strange (2016 film)
Doctor Strange is a 2016 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
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Gopal Raj Vamshavali
The Gopal Raj Vamshavali (IAST: Gopālarājavaṃśāvalī, Devanagari: गोपालराजवंशावली) is a 14th-century hand-written manuscript of Nepal.
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Guhyeshwari Temple
Guhyeshwari Temple (गुह्येश्वरी मन्दिर), also spelled Guheswari or Guhjeshwari, is one of the revered holy temples in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Gunakamadeva
Gunakamadeva was a Lichhavi ruler who founded city of Kathmandu in 723 AD.
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Hariti
Hārītī (Sanskrit), also known as, is both a revered goddess and demon in some Buddhist traditions.
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Index of Buddhism-related articles
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Jaya Prakash Malla
Jaya Prakash Malla (जयप्रकाश मल्ल) (died 1768) was the last king of Yen (यें) or Kantipur (कान्तिपुर) which corresponds to present day Kathmandu.
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Jogbir Sthapit
Jogbir Sthāpit (Devanagari: जोगवीर स्थापित) (alternative names: Joglāl Sthāpit, Bhāju Mān Sthāpit and Jogbir Nāyo) (1838–1926) was a renowned Nepalese architect best known as the designer of Narayanhiti Royal Palace and renovator of the Swayambhu stupa in Kathmandu.
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Journey to Everest
Journey to Everest is a 2009 Christian adventure documentary film.
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Kathmandu
Kathmandu (काठमाडौं, ये:. Yei, Nepali pronunciation) is the capital city of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.
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Kathmandu District
Kathmandu District (काठमाडौं जिल्ला; Nepal Bhasa: ये: जिल्ला) is a district located in Kathmandu Valley, Province No. 3 of Nepal, a landlocked country in South Asia.
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Kathmandu Valley
Population- 5 million The Kathmandu Valley (काठमाडौं उपत्यका, Nepalbhasa: स्वनिगः, नेपाः गाः), historically known as Nepal Valley or Nepa Valley, lies at the crossroads of ancient civilizations of Asia, and has at least 130 important monuments, including several pilgrimage sites for Hindus and Buddhists.
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Kora (pilgrimage)
Kora (THL Simplified Phonetic Transcription: kor ra) is a transliteration of a Tibetan word that means "circumambulation" or "revolution".
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List of Buddhist temples
This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location.
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List of Hindu temples in Nepal
This is a list of Hindu temples in Nepal, alphabeticall sorted by district.
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List of Where Is My Friend's Home episodes (2015)
Where Is My Friend's Home (Korean: 내 친구의 집은 어디인가) is a South Korean reality television-travel show, part of JTBC's Saturday night lineup.
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Lopon Tsechu
Lopon Tsechu Rinpoche (1918, Bhutan - June 10, 2003) was a master of Tibetan Buddhism, widely regarded in the Himalayas, with many students in both the East and the West.
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Malla (Nepal)
The Malla Dynasty was the ruling dynasty of Kathmandu c. 1201–1769.
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Manjushri
Mañjuśrī is a bodhisattva associated with prajñā (insight) in Mahayana Buddhism.
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Miss Nepal 2016
Hidden Treasures Fanta Miss Nepal 2016, the 21st annual Miss Nepal beauty pageant, was held on 8 April 2016 at Hotel Annapurna in Kathmandu.
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National Museum of Nepal
The National Museum of Nepal (Rashtriya Sangrahalaya) is a popular attraction of the capital city of Kathmandu.
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Natural History Museum of Nepal
The Natural History Museum of Nepal is located near the World Heritage Site of Swayambhunath.
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Newa Hinduism
. Newa Hinduism is a form of Hinduism followed by the Newar people.
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Newar caste system
Newar caste system is the system by which Newārs, the historical inhabitants of Kathmandu Valley, are divided into groups on the basis of Vedic varna model and divided according to their hereditary occupations.
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Newar Islam
The distinct type of culture of Muslim Newar community is Newar Islam.
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Newar people
Newar (नेवार; endonym: Newa:; नेवा), or Nepami, are the historical inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley and its surrounding areas in Nepal and the creators of its historic heritage and civilisation.
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Outline of Nepal
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Nepal: Nepal is a landlocked sovereign state in South Asia.
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Pilgrimage
A pilgrimage is a journey or search of moral or spiritual significance.
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Pratap Malla
Pratap Malla (1624–74 A.D.), of Malla dynasty of Nepal, was the ninth king of Kantipur (reign 1641–74 A.D.) after the division of the Kathmandu Valley into three kingdoms.
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Prayer wheel
A prayer wheel is a cylindrical wheel on a spindle made from metal, wood, stone, leather or coarse cotton.
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Province No. 3
Province No.
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Pushpa Sundar Tuladhar
Pushpa Sundar Tuladhar (1885-1935) was a prominent merchant of Kathmandu and one of the chief donors to the restoration of the Swayambhu stupa in 1918.
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Ratha (architecture)
In Hindu temple architecture, a ratha is a facet or vertical offset projection on the plan of the sanctum and shikhara above, or other structure.
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Relics associated with Buddha
According to Mahaparinibbana Sutta, after his death, the Gautama Buddha was cremated and the ashes divided among his followers.
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Ring Road (Kathmandu)
Ring Road is a four-lane two-way ring road circling around the cities of Kathmandu and Lalitpur.
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Sajha Yatayat
Sajha Yatayat (साझा यातायात) is a public transportation bus system in Nepal serving the capital city of Kathmandu as well as its surrounding valley.
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Seto Gumba
Seto Gumba (White Monastery सेतो गुम्बा) also Druk Amitabh Mountain is a Buddhist monastery in Nepal.
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Seto Machindranath
Seto Machindranath, also known as Janabaha Dyo, Aryavalokitesvara, Karunamaya is a deity worshiped by both Hindus and Buddhists in Kathmandu.
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Shamarpa
The Shamarpa (literally, "Person (i.e. Holder) of the Red Crown"), also known as Shamar Rinpoche, or more formally Künzig Shamar Rinpoche, is a lineage holder of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism and is regarded to be the mind manifestation of Amitābha.
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Swayambhu
Svayambhu (स्वयम्भू) is a Sanskrit word that means "self-manifested", "self-existing", or "that is created by its own accord".
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Tenga Rinpoche
Tenga Rinpoche (1932–2012) was a Tibetan teacher (lama) in the Karma Kagyu tradition.
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Timeline of Kathmandu
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Tourism in Nepal
Tourism is the largest industry in Nepal and its largest source of foreign exchange and revenue.
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Trongsa Dzong
Trongsa Dzong is the largest dzong fortress in Bhutan, located in Trongsa (formerly Tongsa) in Trongsa district, in the centre of the country.
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Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche
Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche (Trungram Gyaltrul Rinpoche) (born 1968) is the head of the Trungram lineage and one of the highest tulkus of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Tsangnyön Heruka
Tsangnyön Heruka ("The Madman Heruka from Tsang", 1452-1507), was an author and a master of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Ugyen Wangchuck
Gongsar Ugyen Wangchuck (ཨོ་རྒྱན་དབང་ཕྱུག,, 11 June 1862 – 26 August 1926) was the first Druk Gyalpo (King of Bhutan) from 1907–1926.
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Vesak
Vesak (Pali: Vesākha, Vaiśākha), also known as Buddha Purnima and Buddha Day, is a holiday traditionally observed by Buddhists and some Hindus on different days in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Tibet, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Mongolia and the Philippines and in China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam as "Buddha's Birthday" as well as in other parts of the world.
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Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple
The Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple - also known as the Bijeśvarī Vajrayoginī, Bidjeshwori Bajra Jogini, Bijayaswar, Bidjeswori, or Visyasvari Temple - is a Newar Buddhist temple in the Kathmandu valley dedicated to the Vajrayāna Buddhist deity Vajrayoginī (or Bajra Jogini in the Newar language) in her form as Akash Yogini.
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Where Is My Friend's Home
Where Is My Friend's Home is a television show on JTBC in South Korea which features the cast members of another JTBC show, Non-Summit, as they visit the home countries of the Non-Summit non-Korean members and their friends.
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Window of the World
The Window of the World is a theme park located in the western part of the city of Shenzhen in the People's Republic of China.
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World Heritage Sites by country
As of June 2018, there are a total of 1,080 World Heritage Sites located in 167 "States Parties" Of the 1,080 sites, 839 are cultural, 206 are natural and 35 are mixed properties.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swayambhunath
