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A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing gold and silver ornaments etc. dedicated to Deopatan's Guhyeśvarī Māī

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Identifier: K_0595_0023
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing gold and silver ornaments etc. dedicated to Deopatan's Guhyeśvarī Māī
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: As listed in the document, various kinds of ornaments made of gold and silver are dedicated to deity. This document includes offerings of ceremonial articles as well. They weigh 34 tolās of silver and 2 māsās of gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī Māi
Donor, king: Sadra Kumāri and Kṛṣṇa Kumāri
Type of endowment: phūla (flower), nattha (stud), pote (glass beads), trikhutti (three leged item), ketaki ornaments, pata (streamers), khaḍga (sword), janai (sacred thread), diyo (lamp)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 1378-1395; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 364
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 03/07/1997 as NGMPP K 595/23
Running no., exposures: K 39403; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/12/17, 12:00 AM; 11/15/21, 12:39 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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