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A lagata from Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā listing a variety of votive materials etc. required for baḍā dasaĩ at Kaḍelacoka's Śrī Bhagavatī

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Identifier: K_0589_0026
Title: A lagata from Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā listing a variety of votive materials etc. required for baḍā dasaĩ at Kaḍelacoka's Śrī Bhagavatī
Type, original: kharca lagata; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a variety of votive materials and grains required for the ritual functions of the deity in connection with the Baḍā Dasain. The items of expenditure are illustrated.
Issued by and to: Guṭhī Kharca Aḍḍā; trustee
Place: Kathmandu; Kaḍelacoka Bhagavati: Āśvin śudi 2 to 7
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: rice and oil in kind and cash per votive materials
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 3 mānās of rice, 1 kurwā of oil Rs. 3 and 8 ānnās 3 paisā

Date

Date: unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 21.00; 87.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 4; Pokā no. 6
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 19/05/1997 as NGMPP K 589/26
Running no., exposures: K 38940; 3

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 8/25/17, 12:00 AM; 11/8/21, 12:31 PM; 18
Notes: card gives document as: "unrecorded" card gives upper margin as: "Kaḍela"
Technical terms: mānā, kurvā, ānnā, baḍā dasaĩ

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