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A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a gold plated copper streamer offered to Kathmandu's Śrī Bhīmasena (VS 1981)

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Identifier: K_0505_0055
Title: A lagata from the Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a gold plated copper streamer offered to Kathmandu's Śrī Bhīmasena (VS 1981)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document refers to a gold plated copper streamer offered to the deity. It weighs 3 ½ dhārnis of copper. It is also mounted with a carved figure of Bhimasena at the centre.
Issued by and to: Gu. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Kathmandu; Bhīmasena; Śaiva
Donor, king: Pulati Bahini (Damāini)
Type of endowment: patā (streamer)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: VS 1981 Māgha unspecified 5 Wednesday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 25.00; 18.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Pokā no. 3, Lagata no. 253; Ms. no. 328
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 27/12/1995 as NGMPP K 505/55
Running no., exposures: K 32885; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 5/24/18, 12:00 AM; 7/23/21, 1:58 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: dhārni

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