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A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to a priest listing silver ornaments and ceremonial items offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (VS 1969)

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Identifier: K_0596_0008
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to a priest listing silver ornaments and ceremonial items offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (VS 1969)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a variety of silver ornaments and ceremonial articles dedicated to the deity. They weigh 49 tolās of silver and 1 sera of bronze.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī Māi
Donor, king: Subhā Candra Dās and others (Kataka Bahādur and Prem Kumāri)
Type of endowment: jhyāli (cymbals), ketakipatra, gunakeśariphula (a white and yellow flower), tulsipatra mālā, cavara, mayurapankhā, diyo (lamp)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 10 items

Date

Date: VS 1969 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 11.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1735-1738, 1741-1745; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 364
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 09/07/1997 as NGMPP K 596/8
Running no., exposures: K 39468; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/9/17, 12:00 AM; 11/15/21, 1:29 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, serā

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