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A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing garland of heads offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (NS 990)

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Identifier: K_0591_0034
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing garland of heads offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (NS 990)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document records a garland of heads interwoven with 68 in number offered to the deity. It weighs 228 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī Māi
Donor, king: Rāj Mān Vaidya Bāndā
Type of endowment: muṇḍamālā (a garland of heads)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: NS 990 Kārttika dark 1 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1927"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 4.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 267; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 364
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 05/06/1997 as NGMPP K 591/34
Running no., exposures: K 39093; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/9/17, 12:00 AM; 11/11/21, 8:13 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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