A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a cavara offered to Śrī Māhānkāla (NS 910)

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Identifier: K_0392_0069
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a cavara offered to Śrī Māhānkāla (NS 910)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of a cavara or a yak’s tail as a votive material offered to the deity. It weighs 15 tolās.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Ṭuṇḍikhela; Māhānkāla (Valabila); Bauddha
Donor, king: Jyesta Bhakti and his family
Type of endowment: cvāmo (cavara) (Fly-whiski) made of a yak's tail
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 piece

Date

Date: NS 910 Jyeṣṭha dark 12 unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.00; 10.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 256; Po. no. 3; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 267
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 08/09/1994 as NGMPP K 392/69
Running no., exposures: K 24837 ; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/24/18, 12:00 AM; 1/25/23, 9:41 AM; 18
Notes: card gives temple as: "Balabira"
Technical terms: tolā, cavara

Associated secondary literature

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