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Newari small temple in city

Pequeño templo en ciudad Newari

El pueblo de Khokana, es otra de las visitas imprescindible del Valle de Khatmandú, un pueblo de arquitectura newari cuyos habitantes se dedican a las labores agrícolas y siendo su principal medio de vida la producción de aceite de mostaza. Dentro del pueblo hay varios templos que aunque nos son demasiados vistosos si son dignos de ver por su antigüedad y tradición, siendo uno de ellos este pequeño templo dedicado a Krishna. El templo de khishna posee un pequeño altar con krishna tocando la flauta en piedra y varios póster que representa a la deidad en uno de los momentos más conocido de su vida, la del bebé-dios Krisná khir-chor (‘el ladrón de mantequilla’), que le roba su madre la mantequilla recién hecha. Uno de los cuentos más famosos narra como su madre adoptiva, al hacerle abrir la boca a Krhisna para ver si se estaba comiendo la mantequilla, miró dentro de ella y contempló en la misma el universo entero.
The people of Khokana, is another essential visits Khatmandu Valley, a town of Newari architecture whose inhabitants are engaged in farming and its main livelihood production of mustard oil. Within the village there are several temples that are too bright even if we are worth seeing for its antiquity and tradition, one of them being this small temple dedicated to Krishna. Khishna The temple has a small altar with krishna playing flute in stone and several poster that represents the deity in one of the most known of his life, the baby-god Krishna khir-chor ('the butter thief' ), who steals his mother's freshly made butter. One of the most famous stories tells how his adoptive mother, to make him open his mouth to Krhisna to see if he was eating butter, looked into it and looked at it the entire universe.
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