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A lagata from the Guṭhī Jā̃ca Lagata Aḍḍā listing ornament offered to deity (VS 1983)

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Identifier: K_0372_0036
Title: A lagata from the Guṭhī Jā̃ca Lagata Aḍḍā listing ornament offered to deity (VS 1983)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This is a neckpiece ornament with a pendant of hṛdayapho offered to the deity Māhābhairava. It weighs 24 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Guṭhī Jā̃ca Lagata Aḍḍā
Place: Bhaktapur, Kwāthadon; Nava Durgā Bhagavatī Gahanā Guṭhī (Bhairava); Śākta
Donor, king: Rāja Guṭhī
Type of endowment: hṛdayapho mālā
Region of endowment: Bhaktapur
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 hṛdayaphomālā

Date

Date: VS 1983 Caitra bright 6 Sunday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newāri; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 5.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 96; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 372
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 03/05/1994 as NGMPP K 372/36
Running no., exposures: K 23105; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/25/16, 12:00 AM; 12/29/22, 9:16 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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