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A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing silver items dedicated to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māi (VS 1997)

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Identifier: K_0604_0026
Title: A lagata from Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā to priest listing silver items dedicated to Śrī Guhyeśvarī Māi (VS 1997)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a silver water-pot with a spout, a silver haft of the yak's tail, a silver haft of the peacock-feather fan and a bunch of white and yellow flowers offered to the deity. They weigh altogether 25 tolās, 8 māsās and 7 lālas of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā; priest
Place: Deopatan; Guhyeśvarī Māi
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: karuwā (water-pot with a spout), gunakeśari phūla jhuppā (a bunch of white and yellow flowers), cavara (yak's tail) and mayura pankhā (peacock fan)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 4 items

Date

Date: VS 1997 Śrāvaṇa unspecified 7 Monday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23; 11; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 896; Pokā no. 5, Lagata no. 364
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 02/09/1997 as NGMPP K 604/26
Running no., exposures: K 40116; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/18/17, 12:00 AM; 11/19/21, 12:21 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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