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and the classic Newar window. A typical Sanjhyā consists of three units and is located in the center of a facade. The shutter consists of a lattice and opens upwards. It is usually located on the third
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means "peacock window" and depicts a fan tailed peacock.
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is a gilded window. The name means "golden window".
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434:Macdonald, A.W. and Stahl, Anne Vergati (1979)
173:A number of traditional carved windows in the
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275:Another Peacock Window on the same building
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478:Lehrman, Jonas (July–August 1984).
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395:Lehrman, Jonas (July–August 1984).
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501:Kiscadale Publications.
20:A Newar window panel at
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303:Kathmandu Durbar Square
289:Sacred house, Kathmandu
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895:Literature
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509:. Page 50.
356:References
89:bay window
85:Devanagari
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344:See also
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380:12 June
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