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A lagata by the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording the offering of a silver ketaki ornament to the deity (NS 987)

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Identifier: K_0528_0053
Title: A lagata by the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording the offering of a silver ketaki ornament to the deity (NS 987)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document records a silver ketaki ornament mounted with a motifs of the lotus flower offered to the deity. It weighs 3 tolās and 6 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Paśupati, Deopatan; Jayabāgeśvarī; Śākta
Donor, king: Kāsi
Type of endowment: ketakipatra
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: NS 987 Māgha dark unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23; 7.5; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 360; Gu. Jā. no. 116
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 23/04/1996 as NGMPP K 528/53
Running no., exposures: K 34474; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/30/21, 2:13 PM
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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