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A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing ceremonial items offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (VS 1949)

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Identifier: K_0593_0021
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing ceremonial items offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (VS 1949)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document lists a variety of items containing a yak's tail as a fly-whisk, bronze bell and a brass vessel dedicated to the deity. The haft of the yak's tail weighs 11 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī Māi
Donor, king: Aśākāji Rājbhandari, Khilaṭola
Type of endowment: cavara (yak's tail), ghaṇṭa (bell), kalāli
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 3 items

Date

Date: VS 1949 Pauṣa dark 12 Thursday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 9.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 982, 983, 985; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 364
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 17/06/1997 as NGMPP K 593/21
Running no., exposures: K 39241; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/9/17, 12:00 AM; 11/12/21, 10:34 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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