1833. ] Account of the Earthquake at Kathmandi. 565 
Number of Lives lost and Buildings destroyed. 
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Places. = Bs Temples and other Buildings. 
Mare 1s 
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British Residency 
grounds, ... none|none| 1 none. 
City of Kathmand4, 60 | 38 | 400, Two pillars, built by the minister, each up- 
—. wards of 100 feet high: the large Temple of 
South of cree oml |\Jagarnath, built by Ran Bahadur, after seven 
Patan, 6 | 25 | 285 years labour, and about a dozen temples, de- 
Sano aon, Mada: ale. oie none| 0 40 stroyed. The modern-built garden houses of 
Harra Siddhi,...... 0 0 20 several members of the minister’s family have 
Teshu gaon .... «- 0 | 6} 25 been rendered untenantable; one of them, a 
Selli gaon,.... ..-- 0} 0 | 16 handsome and ornamental edifice, has come to 
(Pagal or, .foteh'e « 3's 0] 0 | 24,the ground. 
Riga $2. ces. perl Q | 130 
Baghmati,.. .....-| 0 | 0 | 80) A crack in the ground of 20 feet in length 
Phurphing,.......-| 9] 0 8 )was observed at this village on the morning 
Chappa gaon, .....- 0 0 35 of the 27th ; the entire number of houses in it 
7 ae Come Oe 0 Fs was 206, more than a third of the whole were 
Taiba, . 0 0 18 destroy ed, and about 100 men have been much 
Bara gaon, ..... ...| 0| 0 | 35 damaged. The injury sustained here is pro- 
Balin. 02: 0! 0 i portionally greater than in any other part not 
Pong ssh oha)«,, Peters. 0} 0 3/\to the east of Kathmanda. 
Sasanelly, 0; 0 2 
5 0 eo 0}; 0} 25 
Sana, Oi}, 30 7 
Hills about " Sasanel- 
Jpg ie Were lias 0 cele 0; 0 | 20 
East of Kathmandi At the eastern extremity of Deo Patan is 
in the valley. the Temple of Paspatnath, containing Pus- 
DeorPatan) iis. 8] 3 0 30 \puti Jee, the patron deity of the Brahminical 
Handi gaon,.. .... 0 0 20\inhabitants of Nipal. The building escaped 
Nag Désa,.. ....--| 4 0 20junhurt to the great joy of the rulers and 
AGENT lel. 2 aivis-vlall | 0 0 20\people of the land, who attribute the cir- 
Temi, .......-----| 0 | 0 | 150,cumstance solely to the interference of the 
Gow) Karan... ss.-}) 0 |} 00 8\blind goddess, in behalf of their favourite 
god, rather than to the stout deposition of 
brick and mortar. 
Changu, .... 2.00: 0 | 0 | 20| A fine old temple destroyed. 
Sankha, .. ...- 20 | 5 | 45| A handsome Temple of Mahadeo, situated 
on a hill above Sankha, is reduced nearly to 
ruins. 
200 1104 |2000| ‘The total number of houses in Bhat gaon is 
reckoned by Mr. Hopeson at 4,700, }th of 
‘Bhat ZAON, oe seeees 
East of Kathmandu the town is said to be destroyed, 2,000 is the 
beyond the valley, average of many accounts, six or "eight fine 
but intheimmediate temples destroyed, anda statue of Rajah Ran- 
neighbourhood. gir Mau, one of the Newar Princes of the 
Sangu,.....++-eee- 2). 0 8|Bhat gaon division of the valley. 
Baneppa,.. ..-+--+- 10 0 20 
Nala gaon,...... .- 6} 0| ll 
PANOULL 5) 5.0.0.« cearmarae LS 0 | 19| Six persons were killed under the ruins of 
Dulkele,...... ..«-| 10 0 | 2llone house in this village, their remains were 
found where they had gone to sleep. 
Phulam Chok, .. ..| 60 | 0 | 300) A fine temple destroyed here. 
* One woman became Satti at this village, her husband having been killed. 
