Cultural Activities of Jagatpal Mahaviharand its Impact on Devotees of Kirtipur
Bajramuni Bajracharya, PhD Central Department of Nepal Bhasha Abstract Jagatpal Mahavihar is a traditional Buddhist monastery of Kirtipur, situated at ChilancvoVihar, Kirtipur Municipality, Ward 10. There stands a complex area covered by five main Caityas in the central part of the monastery. The main aim of this study is to explore the cultural activities of the monastery, to […]
Description of the Kirtipur (Study Area)
Kirtipur is one of the oldest settlements in the Kathmandu Valley. This small town is recorded as an ancient capital of Nepal. Kirtipur means “a famed town” in Nepali language is also known as “kipu” and “kyapu”. The location of this small town is different from the other main towns of the valley in the […]