s ▁head ▁symbol izing ▁the ▁horse ▁Sh y am ▁Kar na ▁that ▁carried ▁Sing ha ▁Sar tha ▁to ▁safety . ▁A ▁stup a ▁dedicated ▁to ▁Sing ha ▁Sar tha ▁once ▁stood ▁on ▁the ▁B ark hor ▁in ▁L has a . ▁The ▁traditional ▁trade ▁fair ▁held ▁in ▁J amp aling , ▁Tib et ▁is ▁associated ▁with ▁Sing ha ▁Sar tha , ▁who ▁is ▁known ▁as ▁Nor bu ▁Sang ya ▁in ▁Tib et an . ▁There ▁was ▁a ▁shr ine ▁dedicated ▁to ▁him ▁near ▁the ▁great ▁stup a ▁of ▁J amp aling ▁which ▁was ▁destroyed ▁during ▁the ▁Cultural ▁Revolution . ▁ ▁In ▁Kath m and u , ▁Sing ha ▁Sar tha ▁has ▁been ▁de ified ▁as ▁Ch ak an ▁Dy ah ▁( च क ं ▁ द ् य : ), ▁an ▁inc arn ation ▁of ▁the ▁Bud d ha , ▁and ▁his ▁statue ▁is ▁carried ▁through ▁the ▁city ▁in ▁a ▁process ion ▁on ▁the ▁full ▁moon ▁day ▁of ▁March . ▁Sing ha ▁Sar tha ▁is ▁cred ited ▁as ▁the ▁founder ▁of ▁the ▁Buddh ist ▁cour ty ard ▁named ▁Th amb ah il ▁( altern ative ▁names ▁Vik ram sh ila ▁Mah av ih ar , ▁Bh ag wan ▁Bah al ) ▁situated ▁in ▁Th am el , ▁Kath m and u . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁L has a ▁New ar ▁( trans - H imal ay an ▁trad ers ) ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : B ud dh ist ▁myth ology ▁Category : B od his att vas ▁Category : Leg end