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Details for Yamanātha

ID292
NameYamanātha
TypepersName
NotesSon and successor of Puṣkaranātha on the gaddī of Bhagavantanātha.

When exactly he inherented the office is not known. In 1955, Naraharinātha (VS 2012: 152) still mentions the mahanta Puṣkaranātha; see also Bouillier 1991: 168).

In 1959 (VS 2016) he built a Bhairava temple (ibid.).

According to Bouillier (ibid.) he was still in charge of the maṭha in 1991.
SurnameNātha

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