Bhupatindra Malla Statue

Erected in 1699, the Bhupatindra Malla Statue in Bhaktapur is a striking bronze tribute to the Malla-dynasty king. Seated on a plinth with his hands folded in prayer, the statue captures Bhupatindra Malla adorned in traditional Nepali attire and a headdress. Located outside the Vatsala Durga Temple, this statue stands as the most significant in Bhaktapur. Visitors can observe the intricate details of the king’s regal pose and the rich historical context it represents, offering a glimpse into the cultural and artistic heritage of the Malla period.