A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to a priest listing bronze finial offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (NS 1036)

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Identifier: K_0596_0046
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to a priest listing bronze finial offered to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māī (NS 1036)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of a bronze finial decked with lions, a garland of skulls, a silver lamp, a gold necklace and a gold stud dedicated to the deity. They weigh altogether 12 dhārnis and 10 pāus of bronze, 14 tolās and 8 māsās of silver and 4 māsās of gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī Māi
Donor, king: Kāzi Bābu Jonche and other
Type of endowment: gajura (finial), muṇḍamālā (a garland of heads), diyo (lamp), tilari (necklace), nattha (stud)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 6 items

Date

Date: NS 1036 Caitra bright 5 Friday
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1973"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 17.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 1912-1918; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 364
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 10/07/1997 as NGMPP K 596/46
Running no., exposures: K 39506; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/9/17, 12:00 AM; 11/15/21, 1:51 PM; 18
Notes: card no is given as: "V.S. 1912-1918 (no 1913) missing"
Technical terms: dhārnī, pāu, tolā, māsā

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