The Rājyābhiṣeka Manual for the Coronation of King Bīrendra of Nepal (1975)

Name: The Rājyābhiṣeka Manual for the Coronation of King Bīrendra of Nepal (1975)
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Introduction and Facsimile Edition

Series: Harvard Oriental Series

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The Rājyābhiṣeka Manual for the Coronation of King Bīrendra of Nepal (1975) provides a detailed account of the traditional and ceremonial protocols followed during King Bīrendra's coronation. This historical document delves into the rich cultural practices of Nepalese coronation rituals, offering insights into the significance and intricacies of this pivotal event in Nepal's royal history.
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This book may appeal to you if you have an interest in the cultural and historical significance of royal ceremonies, particularly in Nepal's rich heritage. It provides an in-depth look into the intricate rituals and traditions surrounding the coronation of Nepalese royalty, offering valuable insights into historical practices and cultural identity.

The Rājyābhiṣeka Manual for the Coronation of King Bīrendra of Nepal (1975)

The Rājyābhiṣeka Manual for the Coronation of King Bīrendra of Nepal contains the only extensive coronation manual available for a Hindu king. Long regarded as highly secret, it can now be presented, after the abolition of the monarchy in its entirety in 2008. This manual was checked and signed by the royal priests and religious advisors.

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The Rājyābhiṣeka Manual for the Coronation of King Bīrendra of Nepal contains the only extensive coronation manual available for a Hindu king. It was used in the Rājyābhiṣeka rituals of King Bīrendra in February 1975.

Long regarded as highly secret, it can now be presented, following the abolition of the monarchy in its entirety in 2008. This manual was checked and signed by the royal priests and religious advisors.