Question

Which of the following provide the evidence of year of establishment of Patan?

• A. Dharmaran text
• B. Rajvanshavali
• C. Ganpati idol at Ganpatipol
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Year of Establishment of Patan:

• According to the text, Dharmaran, Patan was established in 802 Vikram Samvat (746 C.E.).

• According to a handwritten memoir Rajvanshavali(List of Descendents Chronologically), Patan was established in 802 Vikram Samvat (746 C.E.).

• Even today, the year of establishment engraved on the Ganpati idol at Ganpatipol, is 802 Vikram Samvat (746 C.E.)