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A document listing a silver necklace dedicated to Kirtipur's Bāgabhairava by Bhagavanta Siṃha (NS 973)

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Identifier: K_0257_0084
Title: A document listing a silver necklace dedicated to Kirtipur's Bāgabhairava by Bhagavanta Siṃha (NS 973)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: The document deals with the donations of 3 ornaments, mainly of a silver necklace offered to the deity separately by Bhagawanta Simha and Lakṣmi. The total weight of the ornaments is 61 1/2 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to:
Place:
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: NS 973 Vaiśākha bright 13 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "NS 978", "VS 1910"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 6.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 242-244; Kirtipur Bāgabhairava Gahanā Guṭhī, Kathmandu; Gu. La. no. 159 Po. no. 2
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 26/07/1992 as NGMPP K 257/84
Running no., exposures: K 15764

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/25/17, 12:00 AM; 8/25/17, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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