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A document recording a variety of silver vessels used for ritual food offered to the deity (VS 1945)

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Identifier: PN_0007_0019
Title: A document recording a variety of silver vessels used for ritual food offered to the deity (VS 1945)
Type, original: gahanā lagata ; unspecified

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of a variety of silver vessels for the use of ritual food dedicated to the deity. They weigh 2118 tolās, 9 māsās and 8 lālas of silver.
Issued by and to:
Place: Deopatan; Paśupatinātha
Donor, king: Premier Vīra Samasera JBR
Type of endowment: bhoga sarajāma (vessels for food)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 29 items

Date

Date: VS 1945 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 20.50; 28.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Paśupati Gośvārā; card no. 81
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 23/12/1998 as NGMPP PN 7/19
Running no., exposures: PN 342; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 4/8/16, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes:
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