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The 5m long image Budhanilkantha Narayan (Sleeping Vishnu) was created in the 7th or 8th century from one monolithic piece of stone and is the most impressive, if not the most important, Vishnu shrine in Nepal.
Kathmandu Valley 1 Budhanikantha 2 Sleeping Vishnu Head Close Up The 5m long image Budhanilkantha Narayan (Sleeping Vishnu) was created in the 7th or 8th century from one monolithic piece of stone and is the most impressive, if not the most important, Vishnu shrine in Nepal.

DATE: 2008-10-24 08:59