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Svayaṃbhū-purāṇa

ark:/12148/btv1b10082349n

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A Buddhist text on how the Kathmandu Valley came into being, the visit of the Buddhas, and pilgrimage sites (tirthyātrā).

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Additional Metadata

Extra Collection: Sanskrit
Extra Condition: Good
Extra Date Of The Ms.: Saṃvat 1892 (1835/36 ce.)
Extra Folia: "152"
Extra Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b10082349n
Extra Material: Paper
Extra Physical Completeness: Complete
Extra Sheet Dimensions: 330 × 105 mm

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Reference number: ark:/12148/btv1b10082349n
Language: Sanskrit
Script: Devanagari
Subject: Purāṇa(Buddhism)
Place of origin: France
Repository / institution: Bibliothèque nationale de France
Public access: Published public record

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