A lagata from the Guṭhī Jā̃ca Lagata Aḍḍā re ornament offered to Bhaktapur's Navadurgā Bhagavati (NS 1027)

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Identifier: K_0372_0043
Title: A lagata from the Guṭhī Jā̃ca Lagata Aḍḍā re ornament offered to Bhaktapur's Navadurgā Bhagavati (NS 1027)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This is a neck-piece ornament called kaṇṭhi with three figures of deities, mainly of Varāhī offered to the Vārāhī deity, as a member of the Nava Durgā Guṭhī. It weighs 16 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Guṭhī Jā̃ca Lagata Aḍḍā
Place: Bhaktapur, Kwāthadon; Nava Durgā Bhagavati Gahanā Guṭhī (Vārāhi); śākta
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment: kaṇṭhi
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 kaṇṭhī

Date

Date: NS 1027 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details: card gives date as; V.S. 1964
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 8.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 111; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 372
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 05/05/1994 as NGMPP K 372/43
Running no., exposures: K 23112; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/25/16, 12:00 AM; 12/29/22, 9:26 AM; 18
Notes: card gives upper margin as; vārāhi
Technical terms: tolā

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