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Harishankar Temple (built 1704-05)

Harishankar is a three storey structure dedicated to Hari Shankar, a half Vishnu, half Shiva deity. Its roof structure is carved with scenes of the condemned being tortured in the various hells. It was construced by the daughter of King Yoganarendra Malla.

Bibliography:

All images copyright 2001 Kaye Yeo Ahn

Finley, Hugh; Everest, Richard; Wheeler, Tony. Lonely Planet: Nepal
  Lonely Planet Publications, 1999. China

Korn, Wolfgang The Traditional Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley
  University Press (Tribhuvan University), 1976. Nepal

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raj kumar rokka posted on Sat Jan 24, 2009 8:56 am:

I'm looking to get pic real (harishankar) if you have plz send me its importent for me and also looking to store for this pic hope don't mine to send me as you get time to remember my this m***age

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