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An āmdānī from Guṭhī Lagata Jāñca Aḍḍā re providing land for painting masks of Navadurgā etc. (VS 1972)

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Identifier: K_0678_0005
Title: An āmdānī from Guṭhī Lagata Jāñca Aḍḍā re providing land for painting masks of Navadurgā etc. (VS 1972)
Type, original: aṃdāni kharca; original

Content

Abstract: This document endows 19 murīs, 3 pāthīs and 6 mānās of land to the trust for a purpose of painting 13 masks of Navadurgā and other associated deities. The materials required for the paint are illustrated.
Issued by and to: Guṭhī Lagata Jāñca Aḍḍā
Place: Bhaktapur; Navadurgā Raṅga Lāune Guṭhī
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 19 murīs, 3 pāthīs, 6 mānās of land

Date

Date: VS 1972 Pauṣa unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 32.00; 23.00; cm
No. of folios: 3
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 26
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 22/11/1999 as NGMPP K 678/5
Running no., exposures: K 45466 A; 3

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/25/16, 12:00 AM; 2/23/22, 4:50 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: muri, pāthī, mānā

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