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Nepalese Necropolis and Sacred Topography
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  • 2. Five-tiered pagoda temple towering in Bhaktapur, distinct yet culturally in tandem with Kathmandu
  • 4. Living goddess revered in Kathmandu as a symbol of divine feminine power
  • 6. The lord of animals; an epithet central to Kathmandu’s most sacred temple
  • 11. Labyrinthine tourist district embodying Kathmandu’s bustling commercial and cultural exchange
  • 12. Pertaining to the indigenous artisan culture dominating traditional Kathmandu craftsmanship
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  • 1. Ancient river whose mythical confluence nourished early Kathmandu settlements
  • 3. Describes the grandiose architecture of Hanuman Dhoka’s royal compounds in Kathmandu
  • 5. Dome-shaped relic shrines, embodying Buddhist cosmology and seen threaded throughout Kathmandu valley
  • 7. Mystical geometric diagrams integral to Tibetan Buddhism practiced extensively in Kathmandu temples
  • 8. Ancient dynasty marking Kathmandu’s formative period of urbanization and political ferment
  • 9. Hindu deity whose chariot festival resonates with Kathmandu’s complex religious tapestry
  • 10. Name linked to Kathmandu’s pioneering ophthalmologic center blending tradition and modernity
  • 13. A projecting part of a fortification—akin to the medieval defenses of Kathmandu Durbar Square

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