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A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording silver ornaments offered to Śrī Buḍhānīlakaṇṭha Nārāyaṇa (VS 1974)

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Identifier: K_0426_0045
Title: A lagata from the Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā recording silver ornaments offered to Śrī Buḍhānīlakaṇṭha Nārāyaṇa (VS 1974)
Type, original: gahanā lagata; copy

Content

Abstract: This document contains a necklace interwoven with 38 leaves of the Duvo plant ( a kind of green grass) and a lotus flower offered to the deity. They weigh 12 tolās and 3 māsās of silver. One of the leaves of the Duvo plant is gold.
Issued by and to: Gu. La. Jā. Aḍḍā
Place: Buḍhānīlakaṇṭha; Buḍhānīlakaṇṭha Nārāyaṇa; Vaiṣṇava
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: duvomālā (green grass), kamalaphula (lotus)
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2 items

Date

Date: VS 1974 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 23.00; 8.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card nos. 630-631; Bha. Gu. La. Ta. Ms. no. 383; Pokā no. 5
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 10/03/1995 as NGMPP K 426/45
Running no., exposures: K 27602; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 1/10/19, 12:00 AM; 5/17/21, 12:41 PM; 18
Notes: catalogue card is missing
Technical terms: tolā, māsā

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