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A lagata by the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā to chief priest of the Paśupati Mula Dhukuti on a variety of ornaments with jewels and cash offered to the deity (VS 2003)

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Identifier: K_0529_0010
Title: A lagata by the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā to chief priest of the Paśupati Mula Dhukuti on a variety of ornaments with jewels and cash offered to the deity (VS 2003)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document lists a variety of gold ornaments set with jewels and cash in kind submitted to the Paśupati Mula Ḍhukuṭi (Paśupati Treasury) as they were obsolete and damaged. Most of them were offered to the deity by King Bhupatindra Malla Deva on N.S. 833, Badi 3 Vaiśākha. They weigh 142 tolās of gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā; Chief Priest Paśupati Mula Dhukuti
Place: Paśupati, Deopatan; Jayabāgeśvarī; Śākta
Donor, king: King Bhupatindra Malla Deva and other devotees
Type of endowment: vividha gahanā (ornaments) and rupaiya (cash)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 283 items and 5201 rupees

Date

Date: VS 2003 Śrāvaṇa unspecified 13 Monday
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 823 vaiśākha badi 3, N.S. 1066"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23; 5; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 1 (page 107-111); Gu. Jā. no. 116
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 24/04/1996 as NGMPP K 529/10
Running no., exposures: K 34500; 5

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/31/21, 10:01 AM
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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