Documenta
Nepalica

Historical Documents of Pre-modern Nepal

Search, explore, and study thousands of documents, manuscripts,
inscriptions and digital editions from across historic Nepal

A document listing a silver flower offered to Kirtipur's Bāgabhairava by Simha Duwal et al. (VS 1990)

  Back to search results

Identifier: K_0259_0052
Title: A document listing a silver flower offered to Kirtipur's Bāgabhairava by Simha Duwal et al. (VS 1990)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of a silver ketaki/kikimpā set with a lotus flower, a bānamāla with 29 petals and a golden moon offered to deity by Simha Duwal and Sunita Bir from Kirtipur. It is studded with an emerald and precious stones. It weighs 44 tolās of silver.
Issued by and to:
Place:
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1990 Phālguna bright 15 Thursday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 8.50; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; bound; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 540; Kirtipur Bāgabhairava Gahanā Guṭhī, Kathmandu; Gu. La. no. 159 Po. no. 2
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 31/07/1992 as NGMPP K 259/52
Running no., exposures: K 15902

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/25/17, 12:00 AM; 9/7/22, 12:14 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

Associated secondary literature

  Back to search results


Project: "Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Pre-modern Nepal"

Südasien-Institut (SAI)
Universität Heidelberg
Voßstr. 2, Gebäude 4130 | 69115 Heidelberg
Telefon: +49 (0) 6221 / 54 15207
E-Mail: nepal[at]hadw-bw.de