A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā listing four votive items offered to Bhaktapur's Taleju (VS 1809)

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Identifier: K_0381_0002
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā listing four votive items offered to Bhaktapur's Taleju (VS 1809)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document refers to 4 pieces of auspicious vessels similar to a kalaśa offered to the deity. They weigh 536 tolās and 9 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Bhaktapur; Taleju; Śākta
Donor, king: King Raṇajita Malla and Queen Jayā
Type of endowment: gharā (votive pot)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 4 items

Date

Date: NS 872 Bhādra dark 8 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 1809"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 9.5; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 440-443; Pokā no. 5; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 401
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 23/06/1994 as NGMPP K 381/2
Running no., exposures: K 23792; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/16/16, 12:00 AM; 1/12/23, 5:30 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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