This manuscript is a drawing. It is a kind of game that is related to departure to heaven or the hell depending on player''s actions.This game was very common during the medieval times. However, at present such kinds of images in original form are rare. This diagram is that of a Svayambhu Chaitya. All the stages of heavens or the hell are sketched bellow the dome of the Chaitya. This game is played on special occassion. At present most of the Newars are ignorant of the fact that this kind of spiritual game once existed among the Newars.Its size is 40X75 CMs.
Extent: Folios: 1.
