A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver necklace offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Brahmāyaṇī (NS 883)

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Identifier: K_0629_0002
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording a silver necklace offered to Bhaktapur's Śrī Brahmāyaṇī (NS 883)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; original

Content

Abstract: This document records two items containing a silver necklace with a strip of velvet and a silver amulet as a pendant offered to the deity. The amulet is carved with a figure of Brahmāyaṇī. They weigh 10 tolās and 7 māsās of silver and 5 māsās of gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jāñ. Aḍḍā
Place: Tulāche, Bhaktapur; Brahmāyaṇī
Donor, king: Mohan Singh and other devotees, Taulāche Ṭola Cākuche
Type of endowment: tikhe and jantra (amulet)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2 items

Date

Date: NS 883 Caitra dark 12 unspecified
Further details: card gives date as; "V.S. 1820"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 22.00; 17.50; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 3-4; Pokā no. 4, Lagata no. 331
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 02/03/1998 as NGMPP K 629/2
Running no., exposures: K 41972; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 11/7/18, 12:00 AM; 12/20/21, 9:13 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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