A copper plate record of cows and a bull offered to the deity for daily milk bath of the liṅga (NS 774)

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Identifier: PN_0003_0011
Title: A copper plate record of cows and a bull offered to the deity for daily milk bath of the liṅga (NS 774)
Type, original: copper plate; original

Content

Abstract: A Brahmin from Kāśī donates 10 cows and one bull to the temple of Paśupati with a purpose of the daily bath of the liṅga with the milk of those donated cows.
Issued by and to:
Place: Deopatan; Paśupati; Śaiva
Donor, king: Soma Śarmana, in Newari Soma Bhaṭṭa
Type of endowment: cows and bull
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 774 Vaiśākha bright 3 Sunday
Further details: extended date
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Sanskrit & Newari; Newari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.50; 8.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: copper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Paśupati Gośvārā; unspecified
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 22/9/1998 as NGMPP PN 3/11
Running no., exposures: PN 150

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 5/21/21, 1:28 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: liṅga

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