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Temple of Avalokitesvara, Patan (now called Machchendra Nath).


Inscribed: The Tougo Chiva or Maha Chaitya of Patan in the Valley of Nepal (a Mandala in front of Eastern niche) Repaired by Ratna Sinh Bandya 805 of Newar era & reign of Raja Yog Naraendra Mall. No 10.Signed: Raj Man Singh.Watermark dates the paper to 1841.From the collection of Brian Houghton Hodgson.
Pencil drawing : paper size: 29.8 x 48.6 cm, mount size: 55 x 66 cm.

Kathmandu
1844
Chitrakar, Raj Man Singh
Hodgson, Brian Houghton

RAS Hodgson 022.010.

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