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BHATGAON

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 845 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BHATGAON , a See also:

town of See also:Nepal, 8 m. from Khatmandu. It is a celebrated See also:place of See also:Hindu superstition, the favourite See also:residence of the Brahmans of Nepal, and contains more families of that See also:order than either Khatmandu or See also:Patan. It has a See also:population of about 30,000, and its See also:palace and buildings generally are of a more striking See also:appearance than in other Nepalese towns. The town is said to possess many See also:Sanskrit See also:libraries.

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