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A lagata listing a silver vessel offered to Bhaktapur's Dattātraya temple (VS 1872)

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Identifier: K_0444_0022
Title: A lagata listing a silver vessel offered to Bhaktapur's Dattātraya temple (VS 1872)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document lists a silver conch shaped vessel, which is used for offering liquid oblation offered to the deity. It weighs 11 tolās and 5 māsās of silver.
Issued by and to:
Place: Bhaktapur; Dattātraya; Nātha
Donor, king: Guru Bakta Giri
Type of endowment: arghā (conch shaped vessel)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 1872 Phālguna dark 1 unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 26.00; 7.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: dim; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 37; Pokā no. 7 Gu. Bam; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 650
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 22/05/1995 as NGMPP K 444/22
Running no., exposures: K 28842; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/19/16, 12:00 AM; 6/1/21, 6:57 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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