A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording an amulet offered to Bhaktapur's Taleju (VS 1693)

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Identifier: K_0385_0079
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording an amulet offered to Bhaktapur's Taleju (VS 1693)
Type, original: gahanā lagata ; copy

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a round jantra as ornament offered to the deity. It is studded with 110 pearls. It weighs 23 1/2 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Bhaktapur; Taleju; Śākta
Donor, king: King Lakṣmi Nara Siṃha Thakura; king
Type of endowment: gola jantra
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 jantra

Date

Date: NS 756 Vaiśākha bright 15 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 1693"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24; 9; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 862; Pokā no. 5; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 401
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 18/07/1994 as NGMPP K 385/79
Running no., exposures: K 24222

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/16/16, 12:00 AM; 1/16/23, 9:02 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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