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A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā listing a silver vessel and two cups offered to Patan's Taleju (VS 1796)

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Identifier: K_0619_0050
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā listing a silver vessel and two cups offered to Patan's Taleju (VS 1796)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a silver vessel used for a ritual purpose dedicated to the deity. It weighs 40 tolās of silver. In addition to this, 2 silver cups also are offered. They weigh 11 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Patan; Taleju
Donor, king: King Jaya Viṣṇu Malla Deva Thākura
Type of endowment: salasā (vessel), kataurā (cups)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 3 items

Date

Date: NS 859 Āṣāḍha dark 10 Thursday
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 1796"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 26; 7.5; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 36-38; Pokā no. 4; Lagata no. 313
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 14/12/1997 as NGMPP K 619/50
Running no., exposures: K 41277; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/16/16, 12:00 AM; 12/9/21, 2:22 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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