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Posted on Apr 23, 2009
by Suneboy.

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Swoyambhu literally means 'Self-Existent One.' Swoyambhunath is believed to have been established... more »

Swoyambhu literally means 'Self-Existent One.' Swoyambhunath is believed to have been established more than 2,500 years ago. According to translations from an inscription dating back to 460 A.D., it was built by King Manadeva and by the 13th century, Swoyambhunath had developed into an important center of Buddhism. less «

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Nepal

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