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A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to a priest listing gold and silver ornaments offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (VS 2022)

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Identifier: K_0606_0007
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to a priest listing gold and silver ornaments offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (VS 2022)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document records a variety of silver and gold ornaments dedicated to the deity. They weigh 3 tolās and 7 1/2 māsās of silver and 7 1/2 māsās of gold and 3 tolās and 7 1/2 māsās of green glass-beads.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī Māi
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: tilauri potemālā (necklace of glass-beads), nattha (nose-ring), auñṭhī (finger ring), muṇḍamālā (garland of heads)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 3 items

Date

Date: VS 2022 Vaiśākha unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 10.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: dim; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 1065; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 5
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 14/09/1997 as NGMPP K 606/7
Running no., exposures: K 40255; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/9/17, 12:00 AM; 11/19/21, 2:43 PM; 18
Notes: card gives size as: "23 x 10 + 9 cm"
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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