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A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā listing a silver necklace offered to Kathmandu's Śrī Bhīmasena (VS 1993)

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Identifier: K_0511_0044
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā listing a silver necklace offered to Kathmandu's Śrī Bhīmasena (VS 1993)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a silver necklace set with a heart shape amulet as an ornament offered to the deity. It weighs 52 ½ tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Kathmandu; Bhīmasena; Śaiva
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: hṛdayaphola jantra (heart shaped amulet)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 1993 Caitra unspecified 10 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "N.S. 1057 Phāguna śudi 12 Tuesday"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali, Newari; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 15.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 381; Pokā no. 3, Lagata no. 253
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 31/01/1996 as NGMPP K 511/44
Running no., exposures: K 33264; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/24/18, 12:00 AM; 8/5/21, 8:30 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā

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