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A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a lotus-flower offered to Ṭuṇḍikhela's Māhānkāla by Māna Kṛṣṇa (NS 939)

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Identifier: K_0393_0015
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a lotus-flower offered to Ṭuṇḍikhela's Māhānkāla by Māna Kṛṣṇa (NS 939)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: Mention is made of a ketaki ornament mounted with the lotus flower, 1 suki coin of gold, 6 ānnā-coins and a golden moon offered to the deity. It weighs 14 ½ tolās of silver.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Ṭuṇḍikhela; Māhānkāla; Bauddha
Donor, king: Māna Kṛṣṇa
Type of endowment: ketaki with padmapatra
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 1 item

Date

Date: NS 939 Kārttika bright 14 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as: "V.S. 1876"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.00; 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. 315; Po. no. 3; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 267
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 09/09/1994 as NGMPP K 393/15
Running no., exposures: K 24878; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/16/18, 12:00 AM; 1/25/23, 10:20 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, ānnā

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