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Anthony Mehta
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    You can also check the small stone tablet on the east wall of the main hall it lists the temple’s founding in 850 CE and notes that the deity was already formed when King Pratap Sena arrived. If you only have a minute, the caretaker at the gate can hand you a one page summary that includes those dates and the Swayambhu claim. If you need a quick reference after you leave, a short brochure from the temple office is usually available.

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