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A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording brass materials offered to Śrī Māhānkāla (NS 968)

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Identifier: K_0396_0062
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording brass materials offered to Śrī Māhānkāla (NS 968)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: As mentioned in the documents, two materials made of brass are offered to the deity.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Ṭuṇḍikhela; Māhānkāla Bhairava; Bauddha
Donor, king: Cakrapāni Vaidya
Type of endowment: pātra, image of bhairava
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2 pieces

Date

Date: NS 968 Āśvina bright 8 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "VS 1905"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.00; 9.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 382-383; Po. no. 3; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 267
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 25/09/1994 as NGMPP K 396/62
Running no., exposures: K 25177; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/24/18, 12:00 AM; 1/26/23, 3:31 PM; 18
Notes: card gives upper margin as: "Māhākalabhairava" card gives size as: "22x9+8 cm"
Technical terms:

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