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Architecture and construction techniques amongst Magar and Khasa of Nepal

Architecture and construction techniques amongst Magar and Khasa of Nepal

Magar, Rana Prasad Gharti (b.1949)

ISBN: 9789994627240, 9994627244

Art and architecture: remains in the western Terai region of Nepal

Art and architecture: remains in the western Terai region of Nepal

Giri, Gitu (b.1955)

ISBN: 9788187392354, 8187392355

The book contains geography and history of the region in brief and excavated and explored sites from where a number of art-remains has been obtained in course of archaeological activities.

A blessing for the land: the architecture, art and history of a Buddhist convent in Mustang, Nepal

A blessing for the land: the architecture, art and history of a Buddhist convent in Mustang, Nepal

Harrison, John et al.

ISBN: 9789937928823, 9937928826

This book brings to light a forgotten gem of Nepal's architectural and artistic heritage, while the archives of the community offer a window onto the lives of the lama who built it as a blessing for the land, and of the nuns for whom it was a centre of spiritual activity for almost three centuries.

Buddhism in global perspective, 2 vols. with CD-R

Buddhism in global perspective, 2 vols. with CD-R

Sankaranarayan, Kalpakam et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788170392606, 8170392608

Papers presented at the International Conference on Buddhism-- in Global Perspective jointly organized by K.J. Somaiya Centre for Buddhist Studies, Mumbai, India, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Bihar, India and Otani University, Kyoto, Japan, March 13-15, 2002.;Volume I, contains thirty papers divided into three sections. Casting a glance at the contents sixteen papers are about early Buddhism. Six o...

Nepalese wood carving: the roof struts of Patan Darbar Square 1565 to 1735

Nepalese wood carving: the roof struts of Patan Darbar Square 1565 to 1735

Gutschow, Niels

ISBN: 9789394852303, 9394852301

In April 2015 an earthquake caused the considerable damage to the temples and palace on the Darbar Square in Patan, one of the three royal cities of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. Among these were the Carnarayana (1565), Visvesvara (1627), Bhaidegah (1679), Bhimasena (1681), and Harisankhara (1709) temples, which are of paramount importance for the architectural history of the Newars, who shape...

Elements of Nepalese temple architecture

Elements of Nepalese temple architecture

Dangol, Purusottam

ISBN: 9788187392774, 8187392770

The magnificent temples of Kathmandu valley clearly depict the outstanding development of craftmanship in the field of wood, metal and stone during the Lichchavi and Malla period. These temples have historical, religious, cultural and economic significance as it contributes to local economy through tourism promotion.

Encyclopaedia of architecture in the Indian subcontinent, 2 vols., by E.B. Havell

Encyclopaedia of architecture in the Indian subcontinent, 2 vols., by E.B. Havell


ISBN: 9788173051876, 8173051879

Vol.1: Ancient and early medieval. ;Vol.2: Medieval and later (from the first Muhammadan invasion onwards).;;This book is a scholarly account of the glories of India's architectural heritage and deals with the entire subcontinent including Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.;

The art and architecture of Nepal: a cultural study of the troglodytic and devotional tributes

The art and architecture of Nepal: a cultural study of the troglodytic and devotional tributes

Bhattarai, Ramendra R.S.

ISBN: 9789937144766, 9937144760

The art and architecture of Nepal owe their genesis, according to Bhattarai, to the amalgamated impetuses from the prehistoric cultures, as well as the seminal ancient civilizations like Egyptian, Greek, Hebrew, Mesopotamians, etc.

Heritage of Western Nepal: art and architecture

Heritage of Western Nepal: art and architecture

Sharma, Dilli Raj

ISBN: 9789937524438, 9937524431

This book focuses on the study of sculptural art and architectural monuments of the medieval period in Nepal.

Inside Asia, 2 vols., text in German, French and English by Sunil Sethi, photographs by Reto Guntil, ed. by Angelika Taschen

Inside Asia, 2 vols., text in German, French and English by Sunil Sethi, photographs by Reto Guntil, ed. by Angelika Taschen


ISBN: 9783822814413, 3822814415

The two volumes include 99 houses in the following countries: Tibet, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Hong Kong, China and Japan. Highlights are:;1. Holy temples and Buddhist monasteries.;2. Posh hotels and charming guesthouses.;3. Balinease bamboo architecture.;4. Javanese coffee plantations.;5. Traditional Burmes...

Nepal through the ages: approach to ancient history, art, architecture, culture and society

Nepal through the ages: approach to ancient history, art, architecture, culture and society

Pandey, RN

ISBN: 9788187392798, 8187392797

Collection of selected papers on the History and Culture of Nepal from Prof. Pandey, former Professor of Ancient History & Culture, Tribhuvan Univ., Nepal.

Nepal: a guide to the art and architecture of the Kathmandu  valley

Nepal: a guide to the art and architecture of the Kathmandu valley

Hutt, Michael (ed.)

ISBN: 9788187392828, 8187392827

A guide on the Nepal's cultural history drawing on a variety of studies that have been published in European's and Nepalese languages. Also covers religion as it is practised in Nepal besides chapters on the main forms of architecture and the principal art forms, paintings, sculpture, metalcasting and woodcarving etc.

Nepalese architecture

Nepalese architecture

Banerjee, N.R.

ISBN: 9788173201875, 8173201870

The portals in Newar architecture: tiered temples in Nepal, 13th to 19th centuries

The portals in Newar architecture: tiered temples in Nepal, 13th to 19th centuries

Gutschow, Niels et al.

ISBN: 9789937597333, 9937597331

This book first comprehensive account reached beyond the Kathmandu Valley and presented a typology that still stands out today.

Ratna style temples with an ambulatory: selected temple concepts in Bengal and the Kathmandu valley

Ratna style temples with an ambulatory: selected temple concepts in Bengal and the Kathmandu valley

Ritterspach, Raimund O.A. Becker

ISBN: 9789937597296, 9937597293

This study deals with a special form of the Sikhara temple with an ambulatory surrounding the cella. This temple design is common in Bengal and the Kathmandu Valley, and shows a great variety among th two two local traditions. The subject matter draws on my longstanding interest, which spans several decades. I considered certain aspects of this temple design in two earlier publications on Nepal...

Preserving Carnarayana: rebuilding the 16th century temple on Patan's Royal Square, Nepal, 2015-2019

Preserving Carnarayana: rebuilding the 16th century temple on Patan's Royal Square, Nepal, 2015-2019


ISBN: 9789937097338, 9937097339

The Patan Darbar (palace) has three countryards and multiple wings. The palace grounds also encompass the imposing Degutaleju temple, and a pond in the backyard. Its front is almost straight, measuring 106m, and faces the Darbar Square. Of the 15 temples on square three were lost in the 1934 earthquake and two in the 2015 earthquake, while two were added in recent years. A Stupa, an ancient ste...

Nepal: the gate of heritage

Nepal: the gate of heritage

Shrestha, Gajendra Man

ISBN: 9789937935319, 9937935318

Full of line drawings of temple art and architecture.

Sri-Yantra

Sri-Yantra

Rimal, Shankar Nath

ISBN: 9789937112802, 993711280X

Shankar Nath Rimal is an engineer whose range of works covers many disciplines. Born in 1935 to Sita Devi Rimal and Devendra Nath Rimal, Shankar N. Rimal was introduced to Sanskrit and Nepali languages at the age of four, under the tutelage of his grandfather Sri Shiva Nath Rimal. Shankar N. Rimal studied at Bengal Engineering College (now IIEST), and in 1957 he received a degree in Civil Engin...

Thimi, community and structure of a town: Kathmandu Valley

Thimi, community and structure of a town: Kathmandu Valley

Pant, Mohan

ISBN: 9789937065917, 9937065917

The present work on the town of Thimi of Kathmandu Valley was completed in 2002 as a PhD dissertation in Kyoto University. Kathmandu Valley, which in early history was the proper Nepal, is known to have been inhabited long before the beginning of epigraphic history of the nation. The existence of numerous settlements in prehistoric periods may be gleaned through chronicles, inscriptions of anci...

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